Orchid XP v7 wrote:
> 
> I don't particularly. In fact I'm actually moderately tempted with a Mac
> Mini.

Plusadvantage - Mac Mini is laptop-technology, so it's more efficient on
electric usage than most PC's.

> OTOH, I have many hundreds of pounds worth of software that won't work
> on it. Which is fine I guess - I just keep *that* software on my PC
> instead. But then... what exactly am I going to use this shiny new Mac
> for? 

Desktop computing. You'll run 'bout everything you can on it and use VNC
session to hold the Windows -PC in touch. OR you can use Parallels and
install and use both OSX and WinXP on that MacMini.

> I guess there's a way to run POV-Ray on it

Certainly.

> , and it has a nice big
> dual-core CPU in there, so that looks good. But... I don't know... Do I


No, you'll first need to find out what's it like and then decide if it's
what you'll want.

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