Got my MacBook today
Noisy little f***er ... It's pretty quiet until it gets heated up, then the fan(s) come on.
But value-wise, $1000 for a CoreDuo laptop with DVI out is excellent; heh, this is the cheapest Mac I've ever bought (for myself).
ws "Doing all of those wonderful things that (the Aero Glbutt effect) allows, you are going to end up burning more milliwatts," said chip analyst Nathan Brookwood. Even so, any lowering in battery life is...
My code punishes the integrated graphics a bit, but since I'm doing an old-school game I think it will be playable... might have to go with a custom software renderer in place of my OpenGL stuff... you'd think a CPU blitter on a dualie 1.8Ghz CPU with DDR2-5300 RAM would be fast, since these specs are a factor of 200x what we had with the eg. IIsi back ca. 1990, but who knows.
Keyboard is nice and solid, no flex since it is not removable.
Nice little machine. Glad I waited and got this instead of either a Sony or a MBP... since Apple announced Boot Camp I've bought 3 XP SP2 licenses ... I should buy MSFT stock now...