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  1. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    As they say in Jurassic Park, Nature finds a way!
  2. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    Did you not see the 30 page "Windows 8 usability disaster" thread?
  3. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    There arent any.
  4. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    My experience has been there are no good PCs for the average person UNLESS you very specifically get one that has all the crapware removed. I know the Microsoft stores have several of these models.One other possibility you might not have considered: Chromebook. It's not as crazy as it...
  5. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    Sorry Dave Ferris but I gotta disagree with that suggestion completely, tho I note it's just my nutter opinion =) Adding a layer of complexity like Bootcamp is, to my mind, like double whammying an admitted technophobe. I could -maybe- see using Parallels but Bootcamp and having to shutdown and...
  6. Sam Posten

    My dad asks: buy mom Windows 8 laptop or Mac laptop?

    For the tasks your mother does most let me suggest something you might not have considered: Go all in on iPad.Doesnt sound like she is doing heavy text input, spreadsheets or other manipulation intensive work.Email, Web, Photos, Videos, iPad all the way.If you absolutely positively can't do that...
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