[sword-devel] Mac (was Locale and text retrieval code)

David Trotz dtrotzjr at crosswire.org
Sun Feb 1 17:13:04 MST 2009


> Kahunapule Michael Johnson wrote:
>> Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
>>> ...  I need a new laptop and considering buying a Mac! :)
>>
>> Good choice. My MacBook is the best notebook computer I have ever 
>> used. You should definitely seriously consider a new MacBook or 
>> MacBook Pro. You can run Parallels on it and run Windows and Linux in 
>> virtual machines, as well as running the native OS X. That makes it a 
>> GREAT machine for cross-platform programming.
>
> _Totally_ agree. The new MBs & MBPs are rad. I've got Leopard, Win7, & 
> Ubuntu HH on mine via boot camp & parallels. The MBPs with both 
> integrated & dedicated graphics cards should be really nice if Snow 
> Leopard can use OpenCL to utilize the second GPU as a GPGPU. And the 
> multi-touch trackpad offers quite an experience, even for simple web 
> browsing.
>
>
I too agree, go Mac it is one of the most versatile platforms for 
development these days. I have a MacBook Pro 17", its 2 years old and I 
still love it!
--
David Trotz



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