[Qgis-user] QGIS on Macbook?

[William Kyngesburye]

For QGIS and other FOSS GIS software, forget the iPad.

Otherwise, as David says QGIS works great on Macs.  I've never used a MacBook Air, but it should work.

On Nov 18, 2010, at 7:51 PM, David Fawcett wrote:

> QGIS works great on a Mac.  Use William's frameworks and binaries at kyngchaos.com
> 
> David
> 
> On Nov 18, 2010, at 7:37 PM, Matt Boyd <mattslists at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I've been running qgis (1.5 at the moment) on ubuntu and windows for a
>> few years. It's time I upgraded my laptop to a netbook sized thing. If
>> I can't get QGIS to run on it then I'll go with another device. Is
>> anyone able to report on their experience using macs in general and
>> the airbook in particular with QGIS? It won't be the main device for
>> heavy gis work but it's nice to be able to do something useful with
>> it. An option is dual booting linux but I'd prefer not to.
>> 
>> I briefly looked at the ipad with an external keyboard but it just
>> doesn't have the versatility I need even though it's relatively.
>> 
>> Thanks for any suggestions people may be able to offer.


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