MacBook Air for Java/J2EE/RoR kind of development work?

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Published on 2010-05-07T14:49:00Z Indexed on 2010/05/07 14:58 UTC
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Hi, How far MacBook Air is suitable for developers? Can it handle running Eclipse, JDK, Flex Builder, Apache, Tomcat and couple of usual applications together and still perform well ?

Or is it purely for business people? Thanks.

Regards Balaji D Loganathan

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