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Forum: Marine Electronics 24-04-2014, 12:08
Replies: 90
Views: 10,482
Posted By CarinaPDX
Re: MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

Good point, for the MBA at least. But a "professional" laptop should make a different tradeoff of size vs. flexibility. The only practical way to deal with the current mess is to get a dock, like the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-04-2014, 18:51
Replies: 90
Views: 10,482
Posted By CarinaPDX
Re: MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

Yes, one could argue that, except for Ethernet, which is very much a current interface. I will not miss the internal optical drive either. But unserviceable? Glued in battery? I could adapt to the...
Forum: Marine Electronics 23-04-2014, 00:00
Replies: 90
Views: 10,482
Posted By CarinaPDX
Re: MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

The point is not that the Air should be customer modifiable - it is a great consumer device; it is that the Pro was always modifiable (for professionals!) and had lots of interfaces (again, a feature...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-04-2014, 17:32
Replies: 90
Views: 10,482
Posted By CarinaPDX
Re: MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

Insane: agreed.

The other things that have kept me alive are the ExpressCard slot (unlocked 3G GSM modem, eSata interface for external drive), FireWire 800 for portable HDDs, FW 400 for external...
Forum: Marine Electronics 22-04-2014, 15:22
Replies: 90
Views: 10,482
Posted By CarinaPDX
Re: MacBook Pro or MacBook Air?

I'm fast approaching such a decision as well: my 2006 MBP is getting a little long in the tooth. The reason it has lasted so long is that I have been able to upgrade RAM (to 3GB - max 3.5GB...
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