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<blockquote data-quote="qwik3r" data-source="post: 473643" data-attributes="member: 36607"><p>ugh again I find myself at a crossroad. Being a long time PC user I find I must hunt down the best deal, after all we are a bit more froogle aren't we? </p><p></p><p>Priced a new macbook at $1449 with: </p><p># 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo</p><p># 2GB 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 2x1GB</p><p># 120GB Serial ATA @ 5400 rpm</p><p># SuperDrive 8x (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)</p><p># Keyboard/Mac OS - U.S. English</p><p># AirPort Extreme Card & Bluetooth</p><p></p><p>Priced a new dell vostro 1400 series at $969 with:</p><p>Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T7500 (2.2GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB)</p><p>Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic</p><p>14.1 inch Wide Screen XGA+ LCD Display with TrueLife™</p><p>2GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667MHz, 2 DIMM</p><p>120G 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive</p><p>8X CD/DVD Burner w/ double-layer DVD+R write capability</p><p>Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100</p><p>Dell Exclusive MediaDirect™ Instant Play Software Application</p><p>Dell Wireless 1390 802.11g Wi-Fi Mini Card</p><p>Dell Wireless 355 Bluetooth Internal (2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate)</p><p>No Camera</p><p>Integrated High Definition Audio</p><p></p><p>With the dell i'm getting 1'' larger screen, faster processor and its Santa Rosa. </p><p></p><p>Again I know I know, its a PC and down the line just like this machine I am sure I will be running into the same B.S. slow downs and the first thing I would probably do with my new dell would be to install Adaware and a few other things. </p><p></p><p>Thoughts?</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="qwik3r, post: 473643, member: 36607"] ugh again I find myself at a crossroad. Being a long time PC user I find I must hunt down the best deal, after all we are a bit more froogle aren't we? Priced a new macbook at $1449 with: # 2.16GHz Intel Core 2 Duo # 2GB 667 DDR2 SDRAM - 2x1GB # 120GB Serial ATA @ 5400 rpm # SuperDrive 8x (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) # Keyboard/Mac OS - U.S. English # AirPort Extreme Card & Bluetooth Priced a new dell vostro 1400 series at $969 with: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo T7500 (2.2GHz, 4MB L2 Cache, 800MHz FSB) Genuine Windows Vista® Home Basic 14.1 inch Wide Screen XGA+ LCD Display with TrueLife™ 2GB Shared Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 667MHz, 2 DIMM 120G 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive 8X CD/DVD Burner w/ double-layer DVD+R write capability Intel® Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 Dell Exclusive MediaDirect™ Instant Play Software Application Dell Wireless 1390 802.11g Wi-Fi Mini Card Dell Wireless 355 Bluetooth Internal (2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate) No Camera Integrated High Definition Audio With the dell i'm getting 1'' larger screen, faster processor and its Santa Rosa. Again I know I know, its a PC and down the line just like this machine I am sure I will be running into the same B.S. slow downs and the first thing I would probably do with my new dell would be to install Adaware and a few other things. Thoughts? [/QUOTE]
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