Re: MacBook pro - OT

Yea we did take the original question to a whole new level. Sorry I was just
having a little fun. We have a mix of mac linux and pc guys at work. It is
always great when this comes up at work. It is almost like talking about
religion. Have a great afternoon guys!!

Tony

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Anthony Faria <tfaria72_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> LOL ok but you have a mac that still has to run windows but I have windows
> that doesnt have to run anything other than Windows. Just kidding like I
> said they are both great machines. Congrats on your ccie amigo!! Voice that
> is a tough one.
>
>
> Tony
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Carl Gosselin <carl.gosselin_at_altizone.com
> > wrote:
>
>> I'm not why or where this topic went to "is Mac well suited or better then
>> Windows in an enterprise environment??"
>>
>> I don't need AD nor do I want it... And I think that Apple gave me good
>> enough support via their call center or the genius bar (well maybe not so
>> genius) certainly more support then what I had coming with a Windows box...
>>
>> So maybe not all users everywhere but for me, a CCIE, I think I get out
>> more value out of my Mac then I did out of my old Windows stuff...
>>
>> And yes, I still need to run tests laptops with Lynx and other MS products
>> so it's not like I never work with Windows 7.
>>
>> Tks,
>> -Carl
>>
>> ==============================
>> Carl Gosselin CCIE R&S Voice #15228
>>
>> On 2011-06-28, at 9:36, Anthony Faria <tfaria72_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Yea but it sucks(ldap support) and does not always work right and
>> x-serve is
>> > a joke. The servers come with 3 drives and they are not even setup in
>> raid
>> > lol. They look cool but that is about it. Like I said i have a mac but
>> in a
>> > enterprise it does not work that well ask apple they will tell you that.
>> >
>> > Tony
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Thomas Perrier <thomas_at_perrier.name>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 3:38 AM, -Hammer- <bhmccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>> One thing I don't see anyone mentioning (I may have missed it) is
>> Active
>> >>> Directory. Until OSX (or IOS (IPAD)) have native AD integration they
>> >>> will never make it in large enterprise environments as anything more
>> >>> than a trinket. Yes, Cisco and a few others support them in a large
>> >>> scale. But take that model outside of the technology vertical and
>> Apple
>> >>> is at a loss. Medical? FI? Government? They all need their AD and base
>> a
>> >>> lot of their security and policy around it. Without AD it's just a toy
>> >>> for the executives and a few folks in I.T...
>> >>
>> >> Actually, OS X has had AD integration for years, at least for user
>> >> authentication and drive mapping. Of course no GPOs, etc.
>> >>
>> >> -Thomas
>> >>
>> >>
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