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<blockquote data-quote="Tim Ringgenberg" data-source="post: 75143" data-attributes="member: 2451">Re: Apple threadjackI purchased my first IMac 7 years ago. It is still running Protools 8. My 7 yo macbook g4 is still running w/pt 7. My g5 tower still runs a variety of graphics software and pro video software as well as pt 8 with no problems. And my macbook pro has no problem running 24 tracks into pt 10. Even to the system hard drive which is generally a no no. Been using the usb out of the x32 into Protools with no problem. No problem doing the virtual sound check either with 24 out. The macs just seem to always run. no driver issues or weird chip set issues. They do &quot;just work&quot; and that is vital to getting thing done. I may be a bastard for not caring about some of their business practices but they are not any worse than any other manufacturer that is producing products over seas. I don&#039;t have any experience with Apples customer service because I never have needed it. I can&#039;t say that for microsoft. And my dead IBM with XP that won&#039;t boot up is a real pleasure to own. Or my desk top with XP that refuses to boot because of some fatal issue within XP.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Tim Ringgenberg, post: 75143, member: 2451"] Re: Apple threadjack I purchased my first IMac 7 years ago. It is still running Protools 8. My 7 yo macbook g4 is still running w/pt 7. My g5 tower still runs a variety of graphics software and pro video software as well as pt 8 with no problems. And my macbook pro has no problem running 24 tracks into pt 10. Even to the system hard drive which is generally a no no. Been using the usb out of the x32 into Protools with no problem. No problem doing the virtual sound check either with 24 out. The macs just seem to always run. no driver issues or weird chip set issues. They do "just work" and that is vital to getting thing done. I may be a bastard for not caring about some of their business practices but they are not any worse than any other manufacturer that is producing products over seas. I don't have any experience with Apples customer service because I never have needed it. I can't say that for microsoft. And my dead IBM with XP that won't boot up is a real pleasure to own. Or my desk top with XP that refuses to boot because of some fatal issue within XP. [/QUOTE]

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