Thursday, January 20, 2005

Mac mini vs. Stripped Dell: Comparing Apples and Oranges

As the local defender of all things Apple Computer related, I have been hearing a lot of crap about how Apple's new budget box is still no bargain and that you can get a Dell with a monitor and a keyboard and a mouse for a lot less.

I stumbled across a great article doing a comparison, saving me the effort.

Check out The Mac mini: Comparing Apples and Oranges. Thanks MacCentral.

Yes, you're paying more (though not as much as you think when it all adds up), but believe me you are buying so much more in terms of less frustration at owning a POS bare bones Windows XP Home box.

06:55 PM in Mac/PC

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» Mac Mini Controversy! from Do I Dare Disturb the Universe?
I love a good debate. No sooner does Apple unveil their $499 Mac Mini than the Wintel pundits are disparaging the fact that you can still get a Dell for considerably less money. In fact, they argue, the Dell even... [Read More]

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