Comments on: Macbook vs. Powerbook: Boxing Matches and Big Ugly Tables

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:28:00 +0000

you’re one sexy nerd

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Sat, 05 Aug 2006 17:53:00 +0000

You say Macbook, but really it’s a Macbook Pro.

By: Steve

Steve — Fri, 14 Jul 2006 17:54:00 +0000

>Most of these numbers weren't
>too surprising but I was
>expecting the SWT gains to be
>more given how much more
>responsive Eclipse feels

Could it be that SWT didn't have that much to do with it in the first place? Your new machine is running Java code faster, SWT attempts to keep all the time in operating system calls. Who knows? I suppose these should have got faster too.

Steve

By: pookzilla

pookzilla — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:40:00 +0000

Chris: they’re optional on the Macbook Pro

By: zx

zx — Thu, 13 Jul 2006 05:38:00 +0000

I would be all over the macbook if it didn’t have that icky glossy screen ;/