MacBook

[Steve Litt]

On Wed, 24 Aug 2016 08:30:32 -0700
Keith Smith <techlists at phpcoderusa.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm strongly considering buying a Macbook pro.
> 
> I'm a LAMP (PHP) developer.  Currently I use Mint on a Dell.  Both 
> laptop and desktop. I do have a Dell laptop that runs M$ 10.  Was a
> bad move upgrading from M$7 to M$10... another story for another day.
> 
> The reason for my desired move is I want something that just works.
> I do not have the time nor do I have the expertise to maintain Linux
> Mint when there is an issue.  For instance Dropbox does not launch
> correctly. I have a work around, but do not want to have to figure
> this stuff out. JoinMe.com does no work completely on my Linux
> desktop and I need it so I use my Windows laptop.  I can watch but I
> cannot become the presenter.
> 
> Moving to Mac is purely a business decision.

[snip]
 
> If I can be just a little more productive the Mac will pay for itself
> in no time.

My question is why you post this to a Linux mailing list, instead of a
Mac mailing list? Your mind's made up, why not ask the guys who are
experts on your destination?

What can a Linux list do for you except congratulate you on reaching an
hourly pay level making Linux unaffordable?

SteveT

Steve Litt
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