[mac4theblind] Re: why have they dis continued the Mac Book?
- From: Justin Harford <blindstein@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:27:02 -0700
Lol you do these days.
The other thing I'd point out is all the people who have been using flash
storage on their i devices for the last few years. Have you noticed anything
wrong with their storage? My iphone 3gs has continued to work just fine even
though it is flash.
Justin
El 27-10-2011, a las 4:04, Bubba escribió:
> Well, understand you don't buy a 500 gb SSD for a computer! You buy
> something like a 128 gb or possible 256 gb SSD for your OS and applications
> and then you buy a 7200 internal or external drive for your other files. The
> advantage of a SSD is the quick start up time and the quick startup time of
> the application. :You are not going to notice the difference in pulling
> files off of a slower drive unless you have huge size pictures and videos on
> it pulling from it. It don't take that much power to pull a podcast or music
> file or word processer file from another drive. JST
>
>
> Bubba
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 1:01 AM
> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: why have they dis continued the Mac Book?
>
> Because I trust my drives taht make noise. I can listen to them wiht a coil
> and amp and know if they are broken. and again 1000 dollars for a 500 gig
> drive? I'll wait.
> On Oct 26, 2011, at 5:43 PM, Bubba wrote:
>
>> No, you cannot put one in the Mac book air and why would you want to?
>> That would be like taking a BMW and turning it into a Volkswagen !
>>
>>
>> Bubba
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 8:34 PM
>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: why have they dis continued the Mac Book?
>>
>> Yeah! Um? No! I'm waiting for prices to fall. I can get a 500 gig
>> regular drive for probably 100 or so. and if that can be put in to the
>> air I might go with it. Or I might just stick wiht a mini and use my
>> phone as a note taker.
>> On Oct 26, 2011, at 5:12 PM, George B wrote:
>>
>>> you can get a s s d drive 512 in the 13 inch mac book pro for $1100 i
>>> was at the apple store today
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:mac4theblind-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sarah Alawami
>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 5:10 PM
>>> To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [mac4theblind] Re: why have they dis continued the Mac Book?
>>>
>>> I still want a mack book pro as I don't trust solid state drives.
>>> All they are are huge fjash drives that are waiting to die a violent
>>> death. and I want a 500 gig ssd drive and I won't be able to get that
>>> in
>> an air.
>>>
>>> Take care.
>>> On Oct 26, 2011, at 1:49 PM, John Panarese wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is no real market need for the Mac Book. The Mac Book Air
>>>> specs
>>> were updated significantly in July with processor and memory and disk
>>> space increases. So, it really made the regular Mac Book not
>>> necessary. There really would be no category between the Mac Book
>>> Air and
>> the Mac Book Pro.
>>> You can get an Air for the same price as the old Mac Book, and it's a
>>> much better system now. Mike's podcast was prior to Apple's complete
>>> overhaul of the Mac Book Air at the same time Lion was released.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Take Care
>>>>
>>>> John D. Panarese
>>>> Director
>>>> Mac for the Blind
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>>>>
>>>> On Oct 26, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Daniel McGee wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all, as I'm not really up on the Mac history it still struck me
>>>>> that
>>> why they should discontinue the Mac Book all together.
>>>>> I red or heard somewhere that it was to be replaced by the Mac Book
>>>>> Air
>>> and from what I understand you don't get alot of memory on that merchine.
>>> Mike Arrigo says on a podcast of his that it is 64GB which is not
>>> alot. Im comparison I wonder how much the Mac book had before apple
>> discontinued it.
>>>>> But before I stray off the line my question was why do you and
>>>>> everyone
>>> hear I invite people to make there own theories and ideas that apple
>>> decided to stop the mac book line. Because as a consumer that was
>>> going to be the Mac that I would buy but since that's no longer
>>> around then I would proably go for the Mac Book Pro option.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
>>>>> Daniel
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