> I think this was just an ill-judged offhand comment. I don't think you have provided sufficient information as to why you think my comment was bad. You say t

> I think this was just an ill-judged offhand comment. I don't think you have provided sufficient information as to why you think my comment was bad. You say the 'get' different use cases better than most in the industry, and that used to be something I agree with. However, this effect is shrinking, at least as far as my personal needs are concerned - which is admittedly anecdotal. > P.S. I'm typing this on an 2010 MBP which, with an SSD upgrade, still works beautifully. I did the same thing with my 2012 MBP, but I'll have to replace the machine entirely for performance reasons soon, and there is no upgrade path for current MBP models anymore, at all. What you buy is what you'll have.