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		jimbokun on Oct 20, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Announces Major Consumer PC Upgrades "the Macbook looks like less of a wussy addition to the lineup" The specs match the low end MacBook Pro in most regards, and beat it in others (bigger default disk, for example).

unalone on Oct 20, 2009 [–]

Huh, I didn't realize that. I was actually referring to it in terms of visuals: the old plastic Macbooks look very dated.

tesseract on Oct 21, 2009 | [–]

It didn't help that Apple attempted to replace them with the aluminum 13" MacBook (and then later backed out and re-emphasized the plastic one).

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