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Entries from May 15, 2016 - May 21, 2016

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May162016

Holy S**t! What a Mac!

I got my first Mac in 2006, a 17” MacBook Pro. Since then, I’ve not bought a Windows PC of any kind. I’ve owned several Macs and tried to keep a fairly recent iMac in my office and a MacBook Pro for when I’m on the go. My current portable is a late 2013, 15” MacBook Pro with Retina display. Until recently, I’ve had a late 2009, 27” iMac in my office. It served me quite well with its quad-core Core i7 processor, 16 gigs of RAM and 512 GB SSD (I added the SSD myself). When I first got it, I thought it was the best Mac a body could own. It performed very well, especially after I swapped the 1 TB hard drive for the SSD. I was 100% satisfied with the machine until I got my latest MBP. You see, once you start using a Retina display, all other displays look like crap. So, when Apple announced the 5K iMac in 2014 my techno-lust reared its ugly head again.

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