> The Pro is still a much better choice for programmers. I'm not totally sure I agree. I typically do a lot of programming on my MacBook Air. It's simply a b

> The Pro is still a much better choice for programmers. I'm not totally sure I agree. I typically do a lot of programming on my MacBook Air. It's simply a box I use to ssh to something else more powerful to do the actual runs. Yes, if you're running computationally intensive stuff on your MacBook Air you're going to be disappointed, but if what you're mostly doing is typing into a terminal screen then it's probably perfect. And probably even over-powered? :)