Return-Path: Received: from mail-pb0-f41.google.com ([209.85.160.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4745837 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 20:15:13 +0200 Received: by pbbrp2 with SMTP id rp2so2563262pbb.28 for ; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:17:54 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=from:mime-version:content-type:subject:date:in-reply-to:to :references:message-id:x-mailer:x-gm-message-state; bh=rk4hV1R0XPXXclu3cAI/WDrxYxUsFZom4ad1ECqrY6Q=; b=hGHqyiVEG5w2rFVETiL3pl2sICeSL8lieIXNpweEcv6BjdAd5LHCqfpE33B9ElCazG RvPXvJXYm1qyChCVL+hj/gNLDKEfxHx+GioAwKEONiyjtaEu1JxVecK6T+PMxPymfwk7 SGJI9K/3O8dOTgkLiNT4BYMIoK+VMLY3qXLPOp4DiI7ZwHu4T06sshwoTvb5ByCpK+RK 2jkTWh5RonxikXkWriF1kBQW9aX+6vEvzCci7Ud+Te5Be9mI/YUtm3exEXcOuTXB6kVj SMZaYYIAW68PGrKoGaolVJSne1LdKuYy+bwPVG5jHHFvwNpBAeQTnuLIB/2xxWTebQX+ IT6w== Received: by 10.68.213.234 with SMTP id nv10mr53480506pbc.56.1339611473942; Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:17:53 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: from [172.16.1.160] (74-206-30-240.static-ip.m.telepacific.net. [74.206.30.240]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id oo6sm6519481pbc.22.2012.06.13.11.17.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:17:53 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex Czetwertynski Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1251.1) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_1831C726-2C2F-4572-85DB-3185C42A74A6" Subject: Re: [AE] [OT] The Mac Pro is dead Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:17:47 -0400 In-Reply-To: To: "After Effects Mail List" , References: Message-Id: <8378F4FB-CC42-47AC-A8CE-9D75301C5D2F@disciplefilms.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1251.1) X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQklSqkE25iq2eMUf7L61//mVjWqWxonvK9+8SBv5f1pSGROlO9e5w3o2VE8UYGypLuBJHNu --Apple-Mail=_1831C726-2C2F-4572-85DB-3185C42A74A6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 It also doesn't have an ethernet port=85.Not sure what that means in = terms of getting an Ethernet to USB converter, but I don't see how you = can do any work aside from alone without an ethernet port (until Wifi = really gets a boost) Alex On Jun 13, 2012, at 9:46 AM, Stephen van Vuuren wrote: > > I'm thinking of buying the new Retina MBP. And waiting to upgrade my = current MacPro until the more major MacPro refresh in 2013. > =20 > Do be aware the Retina MBP is completely non-upgradeable including = RAM, HDD and battery. Get it maxed out. > =20 > stephen van vuuren > 336.202.4777 > =20 > http://www.sv2dcp.com/ > http://www.sv2studios.com/ > http://www.outsideinthemovie.com/ > =20 > A film is =96 or should be =96 more like music than like fiction. It = should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what=92s = behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later. > =96Stanley Kubrick Be a fountain, not a drain --Apple-Mail=_1831C726-2C2F-4572-85DB-3185C42A74A6 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 It also doesn't have an ethernet port=85.Not sure = what that means in terms of getting an Ethernet to USB converter, but I = don't see how you can do any work aside from alone without an ethernet = port (until Wifi really gets a = boost)

Alex

On Jun 13, 2012, = at 9:46 AM, Stephen van Vuuren wrote:

 I'm = thinking of buying the new Retina MBP. And waiting to upgrade my current = MacPro until the more major MacPro refresh in 2013.
 
Do be aware the Retina MBP is = completely non-upgradeable including RAM, HDD and battery. Get it maxed = out.
stephen van vuuren
 

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