Recent content by Gabe_sl

I was thinking of just using an MBAir or Pro as a desktop replacement with two Thunderbolt monitors at home instead of an iMac or Mini. I like the idea of taking everything with me in a heartbeat without worrying about synching, etc. Is that practical?

Interesting article on Apple pricing:http://www.macworld.com/article/2024...ts-prices.html

Hah, you guys are great--I appreciate the honest opinions. I know the power of Windows and loved the ability to build my own computers, tweak, etc. but in recent years I stopped gaming, have different needs and just need things to work...and look nice. So yeah, I've become one 'those' guys...

I want something else, I'm ready to move on. The same way someone gets tired of a job, I suppose.

Thanks guys. Yeah, the hardware quality has a lot to do with it as well as the simplicity and sleek looks. If I don't go all Apple, I'll likely go with a Chromebook/Chromebox setup at home (dirt cheap), use Drive to synch and install Ubuntu on both. I'm just tired of Windows and don't want...

I've always been a hardcore PC/Android guy, but Apple has worn on me over the past few months. I've always opted to build my own mid range PCs to maintain low costs, but I've since stopped gaming and am looking for a suitable laptop-based replacement. If I go Apple, I'm going all Apple...