Thread: Should I sell my macbook pro for an HP

Quote: Originally Posted by mrsir2009 I would never trade a Mac for a Windows, unless it was a old one maybe... unless you were in a pinch, even a PC is better than nothing.

*Correction: Windows 7 compared to snow leopard.

I agree with melman101 Avast is a really good anti-virus software for Windows and it is free. Secondly, Windows 7 is really good for a Windows OS, but it still doesn't compare to the brute force power that Snow Leopard has with it's advanced core technologies.

Quote: Originally Posted by iBookG4user You actually might want to take a look at Intel's website. The Celeron 900 is a single core processor. You obviously don't know your Intel processors Oh, my bad. I just assumed 64 bit processors were all dual cores.

Quote: Originally Posted by racer1441 HP is only good for one thing... Had a buddy that didn't listen to me, bought one about a year ago. In 6 months it was crap, HP was worthless for help. He gave it to me, figuring i could use it for parts or something...............so it made the trip with me to the shooting range and we took some frustration out on the POS. lol. once i get a new laptop im gonna take this old dell and do the same thing

Quote: Originally Posted by boston44 Not to mention you can get a really good dell for not much more... Interesting. Dell is the "Apple" of the PC market? Everyone else, then, follows behind them in quality?

Quote: Originally Posted by tflournoy95 im sorry but i dont like to spend a few hundred dollars a year on anti virus shiit. and the computer was slow out the box. it just got progressively slower so i assumed it was viruses. it probably wasnt considering that i didnt download anything except firefox. Well to be fair, I'm a self-admitting Mac lover, but you can get free anti-virus software on Windows if it's for home use. I...

Quote: Originally Posted by tflournoy95 no i dont think that dell prevails over anything. i had one and in 2 weeks the thinkg was overloaded with viruses. it took about 10 minutes to load up and when it did it lagged when you moved the mouse and couldnt connect to the internet. and it had 4 gig of ram and a 500 gig hard drive and it got fuccked up that fast. dell used to mean quality. now it sucks ass. i have a 6 year old dell (that im using...

Go for it! Make sure and come back after you've had a chance to live with it for a while and give us your impressions.

Quote: Originally Posted by Av1o3 I didnt even know they still made Intel Celeron laptops They dont its just leftovers from years ago. I wonder if it really has Windows Me on it and you have to migrate to 7.