Originally Posted by kciaccio
I never understood the fascination to spend 2x or more for a mac. I have a friend that spent 15K for a server system and she has tech support over there fixing it all the time.
The only reason it "seems more reliable" is because hackers focus more on screwing up Microsoft based stuff than apple due to who has more market share.
Theya re not 2x the price if you buy the base model/ Compare a base model Mac Pro, iMac or Mini to OEM PCs with the same power, formfactor and features, and the prices are within a few $ of each other.
Recertified: Apple Mac Pro MA970LL/A-R Desktop PC ...
I built a much more powerful computer than this for less than $500.
That is what I am talking about.