Apple is having their World Wide Developer Conference at the beginning of August. Since you aren't planning to purchase anything till after that conference I would suspect that all questions should wait till after the conference. >Well, > >My faculty is going to buy me a new computer. Yeah. So I am >considering a macbook pro. >I am not inclined to get a version 1 having concerns about several >"problems" with the current version. > >Given apple's propensity to never release information I am given >over to relying on speculation and rumour concerning when they will >put out a revision for their macbook pro's. > >I am hoping by summers end they may have a new 15" version. > >Does anyone know if in their 17" model they have started to address >some of the issues that have emerged with the 15" version? >i.e. heat, power consumption, whining screens etc..... I have read >differing accounts of quality issues at the MacIntouch site as well >as a few other sites. >I am not a big 450 mb photoshop file render type guy so the actual >performance issues with rosetta etc are less of an issue for me. > >Late August is likely when I will have to put in the order. > >So "listers", fire away with your best guess as to when this might >happen and your reasoning, however, brief. >I am all "eyes" :-) > >thanks >tim > >tim.molnar -- Have a Happy & Enjoy Richard Meyeroff Meyeroff Computer Consultants tel: 410-258-7503 rem at meyeroff-c-c.com