[OSX-Users] Macbook pro review - the Verge

Nicholas Gibbins nmg at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu Nov 3 12:32:30 GMT 2016


This is probably the best review I've read of the new MacBook Pro:

https://blog.pinboard.in/2016/10/benjamin_button_reviews_the_new_macbook_pro/

Regardless, the new MBP might be the impetus I need to start seriously
looking at hackintoshes; some time ago, I came to the conclusion that
what I liked was the OS, and not necessarily the hardware.

Nick

> On 3 Nov 2016, at 12:09, mc <mc at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> Anyone considering a new MacBook Pro?
> 
> You’re up for the TOTAL adaptor requirements? Like a USB key requiring an adaptor. It beggars belief right now. 
> 
> This review so nicely captures at least how I feel about it in terms of 
> Death of relevant ports for example
> Loss of sd card slot (for some of us that really is a blow)
> Dongle cost
> That the processors aren’t the optimum
> 
> Anyway, read and enjoy/read and weep?
> 
> http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/2/13490774/apple-macbook-pro-review-2016-13-inch-laptop
> 
> m.c.
> 
> 

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