Re: MacBook pro - OT

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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