geekchick: (evil computers)
geekchick ([personal profile] geekchick) wrote2005-02-07 10:11 am
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I will not spend all day playing with the new Mac. Won't. I have actual work to do, and I will do it. Uh huh, sure.

[identity profile] brian1789.livejournal.com 2005-02-07 11:14 am (UTC)(link)
Probably, except that the project lead CS uses a Powerbook and expects seamless integration, and using another MacOS box works slightly more smoothly for her than commodity-Linux.

Although if budgets continue to auger-in here, we could be scrounging rather than buying *any* new hardware.

[identity profile] brian1789.livejournal.com 2005-02-07 03:22 pm (UTC)(link)
This is the Spanish drilling project... and virtually every computer is either a Mac or is x86/Red Hat. The latter being drill or embedded instrument control computers. Windows only exists on some individuals' laptops...