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I just wanted to review my experience for those who wonder like I did.
I purchased the pre-owned Macbook Pro with condition 7. It came in a brown box with the Macbook, charger, ac cord and...
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Just because it is a MBP doesn't mean it will not get viruses or spyware. Just sayin'.
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im an apple hater, but this laptops is made very strong with high end components, the samsung series 9 is also very good.. and price range are around the same..
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I, too, like to come into irrelevant threads and make fun of the people who are excited by a deal in which I have no interest.
Wait, that's what we're doing, right Davan?:shake:
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hah forgot about Little Snitch. Had it on Lion, but did a clean install for Mountain lion. thanks for reminding me :)
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Just because you can read specs on a website and compare them doesn't mean you know the first thing about what makes two (or more) laptops comparable. Buy that $500 HP or Acer laptop with "similar...
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That's good for the Mac OS, I would use it but I have too many programs that I need that run on Windows exclusively.
If I could get a Retina display Macbook Pro for under $1500 I would dual boot...
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I'm working the 30 years experience :) if you count since being potty trained then yes I have 30 years under my belt lol.
With today's constantly shifting tech my experience will mostly be in...
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It is not just the 4 hours, it is the knowledge obtained with 30 years of experience!
Unfortunately over half will go to taxes to support those unwilling to work.......
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Wow...that's pretty awesome if you get any of those for $350. I can't seem to find any MacBook Pro that had a 2.26GHz i7 CPU; I'm interested in what you end up getting so please update when you can....
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Anybody have a clue on what exact model this one might be, i found a grade 5 for 350.66 and jumped on it
... I really think they intended to have a 1 before the 350 but im not complaining (;...
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Microcenter has the MD322LL/A on sale for $1399, they seem to have a lot in stock. Maybe you can get them to knock some more off it when you are at the store.
It was a good enough deal for me, so...
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tax kills it...
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For those who are want it, don't forget Mr.rebates offers 2% Cashback
$5 off $50+ Order (New Customers Only) * CowBoom5
$10 off $100+ Order * ...
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I am sure I am going to get thumbs down for this because there is probably only 1 or 2 available and I am sure the people who buy them won't post it. But figured if I could help 1 person I might as...
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Was the 2011 model priced even lower than this?
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You can find brand new @ebay for about $1500-1600, the deals on cowboom is great but after the tax it almost $1500 and it is refurb...
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Thanks, took a chance on a pre-owned one for $1280. After tax, cash back, and coupon it came out to $1307 shipped. Top cash back has 4.5% back so a little better.
Have been shopping for the 2011...
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No but OSX is more secure unless you do porn extensively!:lol:
Most Viruses and trojans are still for PCs
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Once your MAC gets into someone's hands then forget about all virus or trojans. That's because if you have confidential data stored in your MAC, it can be retrieved in no time no matter what kind of...
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And there's an ignorant troll born twice a minute, apparently. ;)
Don't worry - when you grow up someday and get a job, you'll be able to afford nice things too! I love how people get so bent out...
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While I agree that my work is easier on my Mac, I wish I billed at $625 / hour to pay for my Mac in 4 hours :)
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I bought a used 2011 Mac Mini from Cowboom and it was still under Apple care. I extended it 3 years by buying Apple Care from eBay.
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People still pay 3x more for Macintosh as a similar priced people? Hah.
Sucker born every minute.
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I agree, some day Mac users are going to get burned since few run security software.
But for now if you don't install Java and run as limited user, you should be safe.
PS if you use Little...
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:shake: no.. i paid 4x more for my maxed out retinabook and it was worth every cent!
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I don't really care what any of you think about OSX vs Windows, buy what you want and like, and let the other people buy whatever they want. Its your money, do what you want with it.
In other...
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You all probably know this but if there's any issues at all before dealing with cowboom try taking it to apple. My trackpad wasn't responding to clicks and I had a tiny white spot on my screen....
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The only thing you can get is Malware ... There are NO known viruses for Mac OS
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If you look at the laptops that are a similar form factor (As thin as the Macs are) with a metal shell they are actually fairly expensive too. Macs are also way thinner than most laptops out there....
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If you value Apple's excellent customer service, brand and everything, you shouldn't buy them from Cowboom. Just saying
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Yup, superior. Not saying Windows or Macintosh is superior, they're both good for different things. "Negligible price" is something to be determined though.
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My MBP paid for itself in 4 hours.... no spyware or other bloat.... when you get a job.... you can buy one too!!!!:lol:
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Not arguing for one or the other (as what you say is true), but the overly confident, false sense of security most Mac users have often make them more vulnerable than paranoid PC users.
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Gone now, but how is Cowboom usually for refurb units? Anywhere near AAPL refurb quality?
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Honestly, not sure, based on reviews it seems they are decent. I wouldn't expect it up to Apple's refurb quality (which is basically brand new), I think they just get it to acceptable-good and sell...
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Looks like it's still available. Sounds like a pretty good deal, considering a new one is $1799. Tax does lessen the deal though. Not sure of the condition though. When you add it to cart, it says...
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Nice, I got the refurb, but I did cancel my last order to take advantage of the 4.5% which is significant at this pricepoint!
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In for one; thanks OP!
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The "you only have a PC because you can't afford a Mac" comeback strikes me as even more lame than the trolling. It also reinforces the perception of Apple folk as wanting the computer more for...
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