![]() If you get an older mac you're just asking for trouble without AppleCare. I just sold my Mid 2008 MacBook Pro for $899 so all Mac laptops sell at a premium. I doubt if you're going to get anything decent for $600. The only drawback is it isn't portable and you need a monitor, keyboard, and mouse. And it will outperform a MacBook that is a few years old. You can get a new or Apple refurb well within your price range. The OS is going to be OS X regardless of the hardware.Īnother suggestion is to consider the Mac Mini. ![]() I'm not sure why you're afraid of being overwhelmed by an iMac. It was refurbished and came with a 14 day warranty (I could have paid for a 1 year). I bought my MacBook from my local MicroCenter. The more features an editor includes, the more ram it wants.Ĭomputer programs are just text and you can fit a LOT of text in 512 MB of ram.Īgain, photoshop is going to use more ram than any IDE i'm aware of.īut to the original question: PowerMax is supposed to be good, but will be on the more expensive end of the spectrum. The biggest usage of ram will probably be from the editor you're using to write the code. ![]() Mine has 2GB of ram and that's been plenty for what i do on it.Īs for how ram much you need for programming, that's going to depend on a few things. The 2006-2007 Mac Book can hold 3.4 GB of ram. ![]()
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