<p>if you're used to using a PC, adjusting to a Mac is very very hard...so get used to it before you arrive and have to use it for your first assignment</p>
<p>collide, I disagree. I've used a PC all my life and got a Macbook about a week ago, and it wasn't hard at all to get used to it.</p>
<p>as long as you are fairly computer-savvy, switching from a PC to Mac is pretty intuitive. there are only a couple of things that are difficult to get used to, like the lack of a right click, and new shortcuts.</p>
<p>Switching from pc to mac is easy, switching from mac to pc is harder.</p>
<p>Apple "sold" microsoft parts of mac os to make windows in exchange for promise to keep microsoft office for mac. Which is why it so similar.</p>
<p>If you can afford it, the air is the way to go. gosh it is light.</p>
<p>even with all its faults, i really want a macbook air!</p>
<p>apple ed deal announced</p>