I have the 13-inch Air with a 256 gig flash drive, four gigs of ram and a 2.13 GHZ processor. It's my first Mac and it's very nice. I love the fact that it turns on so quickly and is very light. But if you don't care about weight, go for the pro.
Eric On 3/7/11, Jim Barbour <j...@barcore.com> wrote: > the primary reason to go with the air is weight and size. It's a road > warrier's machine. > > Since you say you don't care about those things, get the pro for sure! > > Jim > > On Mon, Mar 07, 2011 at 05:37:29PM -0700, carolyn Haas wrote: >> Hi Wes: >> You sight some pretty strong reasons to go with the macbook pro rather >> than the air in terms of memory, solid state drive etc. I would add that >> with the pro you would be getting cd/dvd rive and capabilities, and the >> sd card reader, that I don't think are part of the Macbook Air. >> either way, you're in for a great system.:) >> >> Happy deciding. >> >> Carolyn >> >> On Mar 7, 2011, at 5:29 PM, Wes Smith wrote: >> >> > So I'm trying to decide between a Macbook Pro, or a Macbook AIr. I >> > would get a educational discount (I'm in college.) I looked at the >> > specs, and they both look good. Though, the MAcbook Air is only flash, >> > and it's biggest is 128 gig I think. While the Macbook pro has a 500 >> > gig HD (I wouldn't need that, just 320 gigs.) And, the Macbook Pro >> > solid state, and it has a superdrive, while the Macbook AIr doesn't. I >> > don't really care about the weight and how thin the Macbook Air is. SO, >> > I guess my question would be, what do you guys recommend? It's a toss >> > up for me. LOL. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
