{"id":636,"date":"2006-08-01T09:09:56","date_gmt":"2006-08-01T16:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.computerworld.com:\/\/fac51246912a7f08702f47bf14254d72"},"modified":"2006-08-01T09:09:56","modified_gmt":"2006-08-01T16:09:56","slug":"macbook-pro-ten-days-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=636","title":{"rendered":"MacBook Pro &#8212; ten days on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote some initial thoughts on my new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/3043\">MacBook Pro<\/a> (MBP) at end of last week and now, ten days on, I think it's time to write some more about the machine in use. <\/p>\n<p>At the moment, I'll concentrate on its desktop use for the simple reason that it's never left my desk, been off it's power cord, or disconnected from the second 20&quot; LCD that I use with it. In essence, it's moved less than my iMac Intel Core Duo, which at least moved from the right desk to the left when the MBP arrived. <\/p>\n<p>Overall, I'm very happy. It's very quick - I would say slightly snappier and more responsive than my iMac, which has a slower processor and faster disk. I mentioned this before and actually just assumed it was the 'new silicon' smell giving me a false impression. My unit has 2GB (just like the iMac) which obviously helps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=SlERHY\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=SlERHY\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/8110912\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I wrote some initial thoughts on my new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/3043\">MacBook Pro<\/a> (MBP) at end of last week and now, ten days on, I think it&#8217;s time to write some more about the machine in use. <\/p>\n<p>At the moment, I&#8217;ll concentrate on its desktop use for the simple reason that it&#8217;s never left my desk, been off it&#8217;s power cord, or disconnected from the second 20&quot; LCD that I use with it. In essence, it&#8217;s moved less than my iMac Intel Core Duo, which at least moved from the right desk to the left when the MBP arrived. <\/p>\n<p>Overall, I&#8217;m very happy. It&#8217;s very quick &#8211; I would say slightly snappier and more responsive than my iMac, which has a slower processor and faster disk. I mentioned this before and actually just assumed it was the &#8216;new silicon&#8217; smell giving me a false impression. My unit has 2GB (just like the iMac) which obviously helps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?a=SlERHY\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~a\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?i=SlERHY\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown\/~4\/8110912\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}