Digital BW, The Print

On Jun 9, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Louis Dina wrote:

> I want to thank everyone for their expertise and advice.  It was a  
> tough decision.  After long deliberation, I finally decided to try a  
> Mac and ordered a Mac Pro tower, dual quad core Xeon processor, 16  
> GB RAM, 640GB and 1TB HDD drives, etc.  Hopefully, it will kick some  
> serious butt.  I'll want that with my 5dmkII files, since I tend to  
> have LOTS of layers in 16 bit mode.
>
> I have never owned a Mac so this will be a true learning experience  
> for me.  I have to buy CS4 for Mac, but will run a lot of my older  
> Windows software using Parallels software, which allows me to  
> install them under windows.

Ask Adobe about a "crossgrade", Lou. If they still do them, you can  
upgrade to the other platform at little if any more expense.


> Should be interesting and I am ready for a new adventure.

Yes indeed, Lou, and welcome to the Mac community.

One great resource in it is MacInTouch.com, and you might want to read  
its review of Fusion before you go with Parallels unless you're  
already familiar with both.
--
Sam