Thanks Alex, this was indeed a helpful article. I’m thinking the 13-inch MBP is more what I need.
My current MBP does have both a headphone and mic jack. I will try not to be seduced by the MacBook Air models. ☺️ Jenine Stanley dragonwalke...@gmail.com > On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Alex Hall <mehg...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Here's an article I wrote that covers all the different models of Macs. Of > course, you'll want to focus on the laptop side. If you decide to chuck the > MBP, keep me in mind - I can give it a good home. <smile> > http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs > <http://www.applevis.com/guides/miscellaneous/explaining-myriad-models-macs> >> On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:31 PM, Buddy Brannan <bu...@brannan.name >> <mailto:bu...@brannan.name>> wrote: >> >> I like my 13-inch Macbook Pro with retina a lot. It’s pretty light, and it’s >> zippy fast. Now that the base models come with 8GB of RAM, it’s hard to >> beat. The Air wouldn’t be too bad either, but the MBP has a faster >> processor. Battery life is also pretty killer. >> >> — >> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA >> Phone: 814-860-3194 >> Mobile: 814-431-0962 >> Email: bu...@brannan.name <mailto:bu...@brannan.name> >> >> >> >>> On Dec 27, 2014, at 4:18 PM, Jenine Stanley <dragonwalke...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> I received the current MBP I’m using from my sister-in-law. It’s circa mid >>> 2012, is a 15-inch non-retina display and so far has been fine for my needs >>> but it seems to have really slowed quite a bit with Yosemite >>> . >>> I’m making a trip to the Apple store for other reasons this coming week and >>> am considering looking at the newer Macs. I want a smaller model for road >>> trips as though the 15-inch is nice for sighted people, I don’t need it >>> all. I mostly do mail, web browsing and some audio editing. >>> >>> Anyuthing I should know about the newer Macs and which models do people >>> recommend? >>> Jenine Stanley >>> dragonwalke...@gmail.com <mailto:dragonwalke...@gmail.com> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex Hall > mehg...@icloud.com <mailto:mehg...@icloud.com> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
