From: "Robert W. Walker" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
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To: "After Effects Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
Subject: RE: [AE] We can order a new MacPro tomorrow.
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 12:25:14 -0700
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If you've got 10k+ in your budget, talk to Puget Systems about what they=0A=
can build you. =0A=0ARobert W. Walker=0AWalker/Fitzgibbon TV & Film=0ALos A=
ngeles CA USA=0A=0A> -------- Original Message --------=0A> Subject: Re: [A=
E] We can order a new MacPro tomorrow.=0A> From: "Teddy Gage" <AE-List@medi=
a-motion.tv>=0A> Date: Mon, December 09, 2019 2:05 pm=0A> To: "After Effect=
s Mail List" <AE-List@media-motion.tv>=0A> =0A> =0A> Not in a million years=
, I think it=E2=80=99s a dumb waste of money. You could build=0A> a much fa=
ster PC for less. Don=E2=80=99t want to rehash tired mac vs pc BS though.=
=0A> Also, even if I were getting one, say if someone bought us one, I=E2=
=80=99d still=0A> wait at least 6 months to see how any major design flaws =
suss out. I=E2=80=99ve=0A> been to studios where 5 out of 10 Mac pro trashc=
ans were in the shop at any=0A> one time for various issues. Ditto the iMac=
 Pro with heat and throttling=0A> issues. Their track record on new Mac har=
dware fresh out the gate is not=0A> good.=0A> =0A> Also you won=E2=80=99t b=
e able to add your own GPUs since they=E2=80=99re custom jobs made=0A> by A=
pple.=0A> =0A> My 2c=0A> =0A> On Mon, Dec 9, 2019 at 12:45 PM Jim Curtis <A=
E-List@media-motion.tv> wrote:=0A> =0A> > Who=E2=80=99s getting one?=0A> >=
=0A> > I=E2=80=99m thinking about ordering a base model with all the cores =
I can get for=0A> > $10K, and then adding my own RAM and GPU later, at half=
 the cost.=0A> >=0A> > Also, thinking about ordering through a VAR, so I ca=
n get billed in this=0A> > tax year, and take delivery in Jan.  Apple doesn=
=E2=80=99t charge your card until=0A> > the product ships.=0A> >=0A> > Anyb=
ody else?  See anything wrong with my plan?=0A> >=0A> > .=0A> > +---End of =
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