New Posts For Thread: MacBookhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbookGot one for xmas.....usually use PC....are they better than PC laptops...Build a hackintosh. All the benefits of Mac OS, at least twice the performance for same cost, and if you use decent components, will be just as reliable and at least as good build quality. Plus can install win7 if you want the best of both worlds.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418757602#418757602Build a hackintosh. All the benefits of Mac OS, at least twice the performance for same cost, and if you use decent components, will be just as reliable and at least as good build quality. Plus can install win7 if you want the best of both worlds.Tue, 19 Jan 2010 04:17:05 -0600Many pc files run fine on macs and you can get converters if need be - the odd thing is a problem - sky player for instance - but there are alternatives out there that are often better than the pc version (though you might end up having to pay for thhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418757594#418757594Many pc files run fine on macs and you can get converters if need be - the odd thing is a problem - sky player for instance - but there are alternatives out there that are often better than the pc version (though you might end up having to pay for thTue, 19 Jan 2010 03:53:14 -0600tt-ed for Eshaness.....that is...https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418757554#418757554tt-ed for Eshaness.....that is...Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:41:27 -0600I tt-ed this but the tt did not appear in posts...?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418757546#418757546I tt-ed this but the tt did not appear in posts...?Tue, 19 Jan 2010 02:35:35 -0600Bummer's love these u see them in bummer places like starbuckshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756986#418756986Bummer's love these u see them in bummer places like starbucksTue, 29 Dec 2009 10:29:07 -0600Hmm.... OK.Things may have moved on from 1998? when I was seduced by the looks of the first iMac.Poxy thing went back after a week. Nothing was compatible. All software had to be paid for etc.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756982#418756982Hmm.... OK.Things may have moved on from 1998? when I was seduced by the looks of the first iMac.Poxy thing went back after a week. Nothing was compatible. All software had to be paid for etc.Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:14:47 -0600what? eh? depends on the s/w being used of course. If a doc is needed textedit can save in RTF format which can be used by word. Otherwise, MS Office file format is same, so no problem.Suffice for you EGG?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756978#418756978what? eh? depends on the s/w being used of course. If a doc is needed textedit can save in RTF format which can be used by word. Otherwise, MS Office file format is same, so no problem.Suffice for you EGG?Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:09:59 -0600Reyes goes strangely quiet when the question of compatibility with 90% of the computers in the world and 100% of the computers in schools is raised.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756974#418756974Reyes goes strangely quiet when the question of compatibility with 90% of the computers in the world and 100% of the computers in schools is raised.Tue, 29 Dec 2009 10:04:41 -0600alot better than windows based pcs. no viruses. had one 2-3 years now, never had a virus or issue.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756970#418756970alot better than windows based pcs. no viruses. had one 2-3 years now, never had a virus or issue.Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:23:20 -0600errr... "ish"https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/23450010/macbook?post_id=418756966#418756966errr... "ish"Tue, 29 Dec 2009 09:21:41 -0600