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re: Do programmers prefer Macs over Windows computers?

Posted on 7/28/14 at 9:57 am to
Posted by Korkstand
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Posted on 7/28/14 at 9:57 am to
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They don't have to waste processor cycles and memory on anti virus programs?

Ignoring the fact that it's a bad idea to assume you're safe on a Mac, even if you spot the Mac 20% cpu & memory (very high assumption for antivirus resource use), you still get more for your money with a PC.

And if resource use was your main criteria, might as well just go Linux.
Posted by ForeLSU
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Member since Sep 2003
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Posted on 7/28/14 at 10:07 am to
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you still get more for your money with a PC.


I've used both extensively through the years, and in my case, when you consider app costs and lifespan, MAC has had a much better TCO...
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