<p>Your comp science peers will make fun of you for having a mac :).</p>
<p>As far as a "notebook" goes I like the 5 star college ruled variety -for a laptop I' go with dell because the service is good and the pricing is reasonable.</p>
<p>comp sci peers will understand the power and beauty of the 15inch powerbook (if they are windows lovers...*** are they doing majoring in compsci)</p>