# Mac advice...

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**Created:** [December 28, 2009, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mac-advice/249398 "2009-12-28T07:23:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 30, 2009, 6:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mac-advice/249398/55 "2009-12-30T06:14:41Z")

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> [@FS: XL Pominville and XL Stafford Sabres Away Jerseys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fs-xl-pominville-and-xl-stafford-sabres-away-jerseys/27786/10):
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> Can someone please give me a legitimate reason why an apple is better for editing photos and video? Any image editing is just manipulating the values of matrices on a very large scale.
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> And imho I could never own a mac because you could never do anything engineering related with them. There are NO CAD programs for mac’s.

Years ago I thought since Apple used different processor architecture than IBM compatible machines, that they were better for graphics. However today I doubt there really is a huge difference. For the price of an Apple you could probably build a sick Windows based PC that can handle graphics just as well.

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