Windows Users Beware!! Secure Online Ordering Apple Mac Mini M9687LL/B.
Apple Mac Mini M9687LL/B (1.42 GHz PowerPC G4, 512 MB DDR SDRAM, 80 GB Hard Drive, DVD/CD-RW Drive) Reviewed by J. Turner (Massachusetts USA)
Satisfied Rating (10/10)
You try one. It's cute. Then you start to notice the absence of spyware. Wait a minute, Linux-based system seems to crash or lock up. It turns out that there are good programs such as GIMP and Open Office out there to take. To say nothing of database applications. Is a suite of Microsoft at work-at-home thing, if you really want it.
But hold on. Then you discover there is also a platform for developing embedded applications. FREE. Nice.
If you want a full Linux system under the hood to play with too?
Camel Back is finally broken when it is on a network - with your Windows PC, which acts essentially as a file server on your stupid mini. You're ready - you have not used your old war horse of Windows during the week.
If you're not afraid of this potential experience, so a. But diving platform fanatics of all stripes should steer clear - the risk is too great …
This is a follow-up to my original review of the little Mini 'backward.
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