[Ruby] Mac for a Linux guy (off-topic)

[Alex Vollmer]

Thanks for everyone's feedback. I'm picking up my new 15" MB Pro on Friday,
so I should have my new rig the next time I make it Hacking Night. See y'all
then!

--Alex V.

On 12/17/06, Tom Lianza <tlianza at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/16/06, James Moore <banshee at banshee.com> wrote:
> >
> > I can't speak for Apple boxes in particular, but it would be tough for
> me
> > to
> > go back to working on a 15" monitor after developing on a 17" widescreen
> > for
> > a couple years.  (Dell Inspiron laptop, 1920x1200).  That extra screen
> > space
> > is handy;
>
>
> I agree that the extra screen space is handy, but it's all about
> resolution,
> not screen size.  I run 1920x1200 on a 15" screen and love that.  Sadly,
> the
> screen resolution is the number one thing keeping me from buying a Mac
> laptop.  So, it's Gentoo on Dell for my foreseeable future :(
>
> It isn't as pretty as a Mac, but it does the job.
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