Hey all. I've got my Macbook Pro hooked up to my Westy 37'' in clamshell mode (so the laptop is closed). In Vista, the screen will not extend to the fullest part of my monitor, on any side. The reason I wanted this setup was to play BF2 in on my MBP and Westy, however, the display properties...
I would recommend the Westy 37'' over anything. I bought it last fall after the ridiculously positive comments in the huge 1 million post Westy 37'' thread, and it's probably the best purchase I've ever made, for anything.
For gaming, it's unreal (I know you said you wouldn't, but just in...
Yes, it's possible. Simply create your site in iWeb, export to folder, then upload it to your webhost. You can't have a few features with iWeb if you don't use .Mac, like live blogging, and moving photo slideshows, but everything else works just fine.
If he's doing a lot of image editing, the Mini is crap for what he wants. If you need the portability, go refurb Macbook and use the extra money to buy 2 gb of memory from a third party.