Don't think so in this case of the context of what we are talking about. It is really a very, very high end net book. Like the best net book on the earth. It is like Steve said they cannot make a net book that is worth anything for 300 bucks or so. This is apple net book so speaking all they would have to do is put a SD Card in it for data. It don't really need that if you have a iphone you can tether it to the Mac air. Sign, Bubba -----Original Message----- From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Linnette Whalen Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 11:34 PM To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: choosing a mac This is absolutely correct. Comparing an Air to a net book is like comparing apples and oranges. On Oct 23, 2010, at 9:15 PM, Ricardo Walker wrote: > Not with an solid state hard drive you can't > > > Ricardo Walker > rwalker296@xxxxxxxxx > Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 > Google Voice: 1-646-450-2197 > > > > On Oct 23, 2010, at 1:00 PM, James Dean wrote: > >> The sad thing is, you can get a Net book for way cheaper than the MacBook air, and a bit faster processor and a little more storage, as well. >> >> James A. Dean >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kristyn Leigh" >> <kristyn0@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:08 PM >> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: choosing a mac >> >> >> For $69, you can buy the Magic Trackpad which works great with the Mac mini. I really want that new MacBook Air. >> >> Kristyn Leigh >> Sent from my mini Mac. >> kristyn0@xxxxxxxxx >> >> >> >> On Oct 23, 2010, at 10:46 AM, Bubba wrote: >> >>> Yes, I was thinking about the Mac mini but the track pad sort of >>> make it attracted the Mac books. I now have consider the Mac book, >>> Mac book pro 13 inch and have thought about the new Mac book air. >>> Now I have not throwed the Mac mini out the door either. What do you >>> all think of the new Mac air that is coming out? >>> >>> >>> >>> Sign, >>> Bubba >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Bob Ray >>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 9:39 AM >>> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: choosing a mac >>> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I changed the subject line to reflect what we are now into. >>> >>> I purchased a mac mini earlier this year. I did that because of >>> price and things like that. Now that I have one I wonder if I >>> should have gone a slightly different direction. The mini does meet >>> my needs since you definitely need a monitor connected to it for >>> efficient use either an Imac or a Macbook probably would have done >>> even better. Price wise the newest Macbook Air, entry price $999 >>> even though it has less storage and memory than some of the others >>> may well be a good choice. That would also give you the advantage of a built-in trackpad which may well be a good thing. >>> >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Bubba" <bubbathegeek@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 7:41 AM >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: ILife 11! >>> >>> >>> Will do very interested in this since in the near future I plan on >>> getting a Mac. Now another question. What Mac do you all have and >>> why did you make that choice? >>> >>> >>> >>> Sign, >>> Bubba >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> [mailto:macvoiceover-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Keith Reedy >>> Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 8:14 AM >>> To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> Subject: [macvoiceover] Re: ILife 11! >>> >>> You can be sure that parts of it will be, but, I don't know any one >>> who has it yet. >>> >>> Stay tuned. >>> On Oct 23, 2010, at 4:41 AM, Bubba wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, does anyone know if the ILife 11 that is coming on the new >>>> Mac's is accessible to us? >>>> >>>> >>>> Sign, >>>> Bubba >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Click on the link below to go to our homepage. >>>>> http://www.icanworkthisthing.com >>>>> >>>>> Manage your subscription by using the web interface on the link below. >>>>> //www.freelists.org/list/macvoiceover >>>>> >>>>> Users can subscribe to this list by sending email to >>>>> 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