I just came home from the Apple store with my new 24". 3.06GHz, 2 gig, 500 gb, NVIDIA. This is the first Mac I (we) have ever owned. I have a lot to learn but so far everything looks and runs very nice. Yahoo, Jeff
Get ready to jump into the world of OS X. I'd really recommend looking online for some "switching" tips. They helped me a lot.
Hehe, you'll be experience lots of moments like those. Here's a nice, thorough guide on Mac and OS X from Apple: http://www.apple.com/support/switch101/ PS. Just drag it to the recycle bin. I mean trash.
My recommendation would be The Missing Manual -- Switching to the Mac, Leopard Edition, by David Pogue.
I bought Switching to the Mac, The Missing Manual a few weeks ago. I am going to take my time switching over. I have a number of friends that have Mac who can help and if need be I can go to the store. The iMac sure is fast. I just loaded Handbrake and encoded a movie. Very fast process.