Return-Path: Received: from host6.canaca.com ([66.49.160.142] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4577392 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:08:50 +0100 Received: from static65-87-236-172.r.rev.accesscomm.ca ([65.87.236.172] helo=[192.168.1.28]) by host6.canaca.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RglfT-0000UG-LX for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:15:19 -0500 From: Jack Tunnicliffe Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1251.1) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_C86FB4CA-1216-45D3-B058-B64BA8F220A3" Subject: =?windows-1252?Q?Re=3A_Buy_a_new_mac_pro=85_or_wait_and_see=3F?= Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:15:17 -0600 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" References: Message-Id: <6F91A773-FF39-4FA4-A5A9-B0C7EAD6C9DC@javapost.ca> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1251.1) X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - host6.canaca.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - media-motion.tv X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - javapost.ca X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: --Apple-Mail=_C86FB4CA-1216-45D3-B058-B64BA8F220A3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I'd wait. The MacPro's are way late for a refresh and now there are very = good rumors that new MacPros are right around the corner. I just bought = another 12 core for our facility but couldn't wait as we needed it, = otherwise I'd be waiting a few months. Jack Tunnicliffe Java Post Production 402, 2206 Dewdney ave. Regina, SK Canada S4R 1H3 P. 306-777-0150 cell. 306-536-4321 www.javapost.ca ______________ On Dec 30, 2011, at 5:00 PM, After Effects Mail List wrote: > Subject: =3D?windows-1252?Q?Buy_a_new_mac_pro=3D85_or_wait_and_see=3D3F?= =3D > From: Rob Birnholz > Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:43:47 -0500 > Message-Id: <94070C3F-C297-418E-AADD-9BDB6ADEB546@birnholz.com> >=20 > It's the last day of the year I can spend $$ to deplete the company = bank =3D > account. I'd like to upgrade the old 8-core MacPro 2.1 to something = more =3D > contemporary with a modern graphics card (not that my current mac = still =3D > isn't great -- it is). Question is should I go for a current MacPro, = or =3D > keep the cash (and pay taxes) and wait to see what the near future =3D > brings regarding Apple's pro line. >=20 > Advice? Opinions? Predictions? >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Rob Birnholz > Absolute Motion Graphics, Inc. > www.absolutemotiongraphics.com > Author of Pro Training for the After Effects Camera=3D20 > http://tinyurl.com/lf89t3 --Apple-Mail=_C86FB4CA-1216-45D3-B058-B64BA8F220A3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 I'd = wait. The MacPro's are way late for a refresh and now there are very = good rumors that new MacPros are right around the corner. I just bought = another 12 core for our facility but couldn't wait as we needed it, = otherwise I'd be waiting a few months.

Jack= Tunnicliffe

402, 2206 = Dewdney ave.

Regina, SK

Canada

S4R 1H3

P. 306-777-0150

cell. = 306-536-4321

www.javapost.ca

On Dec 30, 2011, at 5:00 PM, After Effects Mail List = wrote:

Subject: = =3D?windows-1252?Q?Buy_a_new_mac_pro=3D85_or_wait_and_see=3D3F?=3D
From= : Rob Birnholz <absolutemotion@birnholz.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:43:47 -0500
Message-Id: <94070C3F= -C297-418E-AADD-9BDB6ADEB546@birnholz.com>

It's the last = day of the year I can spend $$ to deplete the company bank =3D
account.= I'd like to upgrade the old 8-core MacPro 2.1 to something more = =3D
contemporary with a modern graphics card (not that my current mac = still =3D
isn't great -- it is). Question is should I go for a = current MacPro, or =3D
keep the cash (and pay taxes) and wait to see = what the near future =3D
brings regarding Apple's pro = line.

Advice? Opinions? Predictions?

Thanks,

Rob = Birnholz
Absolute Motion Graphics, Inc.
www.absolutemotiongraphics= .com
Author of Pro Training for the After Effects Camera=3D20
http://tinyurl.com/lf89t3

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