In Octoberish 2007, I acquired a 15" MacBook Pro to use in my "Multicore and GPU Programming for Video Games" class - I needed an Intel-based Mac to run Windows, and also something with a good graphics chip. It replaced my 12" PowerBook G4, and was timely in doing so, since the power connector on my G4 had started going wonky. (I had already ( Read more... )

Thank you for the many wishes of a happy birthday (which indeed was most marvelous), and laments for my drowned iPod ( Read more... )

I loves me my 12" 1.5 GHz G4 PowerBook, which I've had for two years now ( Read more... )