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thats good to know i just got a very nice 18" Benq Flat screen and i use Sonar as my main recording software.Too bad cakewalk doesnīt have a program for Macs (if i buy one)...pro tools requires its own hardware and Logic well...i didnīt have much patient for it and after all i am a musician not a computer devotee:-) > Louie, > > Apple has been improving their 3rd party flatscreen > monitor support since > they started including video cards with DVI-I > connectors such as the GeForce > 4 and ATI Radeon 9000. Granted, there's probably no > flatscreen out there > better than Apple's 23" HD Cinema Display, but you > can find 15" and 17" > flatscreens that are more affordable than Apple's. I > recommend the ATI card, > it looks like Apple only uses the MX line of cards > from nVidia, which are > severely cut down in 3D graphics features. iTools > (renamed .Mac) really just > isn't all that useful except for freeware downloads, > but you can find all > the same stuff out on the web it's just not as > convenient as having a .Mac > account. > > -- Matt > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Louie Angulo" <laab2000us@yahoo.com> > To: <Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 11:33 AM > Subject: Apple issues > > > > You guys are slowly convincing me to buy a mac! > > I did work with G4īs a while back but they werenīt > > crash free, but with windows ME i tell you i am > > loosing hair and the few left turning gray! > > I ve heard XP is better but my soundcard is having > > major issues with its drivers for it... > > So now that we are on the subject how compatible > are > > Macs with all of the the new flat monitors? do > they > > have to be from apple as well? I also read a major > > complaint in the papers for new mac users having > to > > buy i think itools extra for 100dlls. now that > > wouldnīt be very generous from apple would it? > > cheers > > L.a > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > why a Mac? > > > > > > One word - Reliability. > > > > > > Before I switched to mac, I spent a number of > years > > > working with PC's, > > > and encountered so many problems with PC/Windows > > > systems... Blue screen > > > of death, random strange problems.... I'd just > had > > > enough. I think the > > > problems with PC's lie with the sheer diversity > of > > > processors, > > > motherboards, cards, peripherals etc. etc. There > are > > > always driver > > > conflicts, software glitches and basic screw-ups > > > with Microsoft's > > > bloated OS. > > > > > > With Macs, there is just one producer of > computers - > > > Apple. They also > > > write (and do a very good job of it) the OS. It > > > works. Sure they cost > > > more than a comparable PC, but at what price is > > > reliability? > > > > > > Whilst Mac systems are certainly not 100% > problem > > > free, I do have the > > > confidence to use them in live performances > which I > > > would never have > > > with a PC setup. > > > > > > Thats my 0.2c :) > > > > > > -- > > > Stuart Wyatt (Solo String Project) - > > > http://SoloString.com > > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up > now. > > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > > > ===== __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com