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Originally Posted by keith
Since you hang out with Stoney, consider a MAC ~ great for music and video. Pricey, except when you look at the software and peripherals you'd have to buy to make a PC match it, you're actually $$$ ahead...and with a better machine.
Keith
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stoney may like macs but he doe not have a real clue about computers!
Thank you Keith for the tips tho.
I did compare the least costly Mac as found on NewEgg.com and compare with what I called a comprarable pc(Acer) did you know Acer at onetime built Macs?
here are the spec comparisons I looked at.
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Brand Apple $1,094.00
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834100019
Model MB061LL/A
Operation System Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T7200(2.0GHz)
Memory 1GB DDR2
Display 13.3" WXGA
Resolution 1280 x 800
Hard Drive 80GB
Ports
USB Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps)
FireWire One FireWire 400 port (up to 400 Mbps)
Video Port 1 x Mini-DVI port
Audio Port Combined optical digital audio input/audio line in (minijack)
Combined optical digital audio output/headphone out (minijack)
Optical Drive Type DVD-ROM/CD-RW Combo
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Brand Acer $699.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Produc...82E16834115361
Model AS5100-3825
Operating System Windows Vista Home Premium
Processor AMD Turion 64 MK-36(2.0GHz)
Memory Size 1GB DDR2
Screen 15.4" WXGA
Resolution 1280 x 800
Hard Drive 120GB
Ports
Card Slot 1 x Type I/II PC Card Slot
USB 3
Video Port 1 x VGA
Audio Ports Headphones/speakers/line-out, microphone-in and line-in ports
Optical Drive
Spec Read - 24X CD-ROM, 24X CD-R, 24X CD-RW, 8X DVD-ROM, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 6X DVD-R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD+R DL (double-layer), 6X DVD-RW, 6X DVD+RW, 5X DVD-RAM
Write - 24X CD-R, 16X CD-RW, 8X DVD-R, 8X DVD+R, 8X DVD+RW, 6X DVD-RW, 5X DVD-RAM, 4X DVD-R DL (double-layer), 4X DVD+R DL (double-layer)
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Oh yea buy software? do you buy software?
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