chrispirillo: Wondering if I should pre-order Friday's Mac OS X (Snow Leopard) or just pick it up locally? What are YOU doing?

AlexSarri: I was debating that too $29 upgrade not bad. keep me posted.

soulscreme: Definitely picking it up.

Level3Media: picking it up locally. Amazon says they won't even have it to me until the 1st w/ Amazon Prime free shipping.

njrabit: it's $29 on Amazon, so I pre-ordered

Flisker: I'd say pre-order as you never know if it will be in stock?

4got: order it now or get in line. Me I don't like line ups!

PadraigFahy: I'm sticking with Windows7. Thank you very much.

deniswalker: I've preordered, but then I'm in the UK and don't have a particularly local Apple Store.

harrisonloveall: online pre-ordered :)

ChampJulius: Camp out for it like a man!

lonto: i'm gonna pick it up locally

tchachra: pick it up, pre orders more then likely will arrive monday the 31st

xtend: Local pickup – most likely in San Francisco or Walnut Creek

dlayphoto: I'm going to get it at the Apple Store, either in Cleveland or Pittsburgh (I'll be in both cities on Friday!)

JohnHimself: pre-ordered it yesterday, looking forward to the improvements.

leebennett: Local at Altamonte, FL Apple store.

trishussey: I'm going to go local. Do a little thing for FutureShop I think

spyker3292: I pre-ordered, but UPS is so slowwwww. So I might regret it cause I'll get it around 6pm…

limbclock: pre-ordered because i got it for 8.95 Euros. Neener neener

jeremyvanvliet: Going to pick it up! will be a great trip to the Apple Reseller ;-)

SSCoffeeDeals: Preorder of course. I have no desire to go crowd surfing at the Apple store on friday :P

michaeleherman: I preordered Snow Leopard. Looking forward to Friday!

timmontech: well i'll be on the IL campus when it releases so I'm sure i can get a copy there. One of the many benefits of working here.

mikemayhem1234: pre ordering. You should too;)

robjcollins: I pre-ordered on Apple's website yesterday.

Qtip1423: In-store all the way here. I never preorder software. Don't see the point. Not like it's gonna sell out (*fingers crossed*)

orangeguy81: going to the store and buying it.

markgurman: Pre-Order online, you will probably get it before the stores even open, because they say before 10 AM w/ fedex.

jrmehle: I'm walking into my local Apple store on Friday to buy Snow Leopard.

JeffCahill: Pre-ordered mine 3 weeks ago from Amazon.

ronknights: I pre-ordered Snow Leopard weeks ago

davidjacobs: picking it up locally.

Bobster1996: I think you should just pick it up locally!!

kaotic: prolly going to order it since I don't want to deal with all the lines.

iNordli18: i have pre-ordered it

Bashmohandes: I would go with Windows 7 :P

adamleedesign: I'm waiting to make sure there aren't any major bugs. Call me paranoid…

markjaquith: I pre-ordered Snow Leopard from Amazon, but they say it won't arrive until 9/1, so I'm going to cancel and buy in store.

upsidedowndog: Re: OS X – I'm just going to go to one of our local Apple Stores on Fri – there's 3 in our area of LA.

christophertran: getting a tshirt. :D

lrv94: pre-order it (It looks like it's gonna sell out quickly!)

macgeek01: I'm picking it up at my local Apple Store

chrisluger: preorder… delivered to my door on Friday… I don't even have to shower or get dressed to install the next Mac OS…

IceflowStudios: I hate waiting around for the UPS guy. I'll swing by the Apple store nice and early on Friday.

powerbook_pete: I ordered Snow Leopard from Amazon and got free shipping. Of course, I may not get it until after Labor Day.

joshyoungblood: I pre-ordered…

osxdude: I ordered it to be dropped off. Easier, especially with school for me

TheCreativeLife: Pre-ordered. Now I'm hoping that Customs and Excise don't intercept my Snow Leopard at the airport!

TWILBERD: picking up Mac OS 10 (Snow Leopard) Friday

kalamoni: pick it up locally .. the experience of being and buying it at the Apple store is just awesome time …

kdp8791: pre-ordered it, no sense in waiting in line, you know theres going to be one..lol..i'll have mine Friday morning.

Tsia: i pre-ordered it, because it would take about an hour to get to the next apple store (munich).

jroth860: pre-ordering it. But I'm going to be away when it's delivered :(

dremin: I'm picking mine up just in case we get free loot again :)

willcormier: local

robflemming: think I am going to pick my copy up locally. packages arrive really late in the day for me.

CPWestergaard: I was going to 2 day ship from Amazon, but b/c it's coming out on a Friday, I canceled, & am going to the local Apple Store.

haselhurst: Sadly we have a shortage of Apple stores in the UK so it'll be a pre-order job for most of us (including me).

michaeltejada: i pre-ordered cause it will get home the same day. so save a trip to the store,. otherwise i would had gone to the store.

Edward_O: I pre-ordered it, but I did the Up-To-Date program since I recently bought a Mac.

edu_Mac_nation: I pre-ordered mine but got standard shipping. Should have ordered from Apple instead.

HelpTube1: picking mine up

WebGalPat: I am waiting for others to upgrade first. Then will order from Apple.

kjtriplett: I was going to pick it up at the apple store, but then I discovered that if I pre order it'll be delivered on Friday. so i did

blahspam: I'm currently leaning towards picking it up in store in the morning.

mightykenny: I plan to visit the local Apple Store for Snow Leopard.

pipistrello: I'll likely swing by the store after the release. I'm moving so it'll be after I set up my interwebz.

tatopuig: pre-order with EPP discount and free shipping

jaredavery: I'm just going to pick it up. Besides I'm in no real rush to buy it right away.

rossthe8oss: im getting an NFR!

JonathanCee: pre-ordered through amazon, rawr!

tmartin62: i preordered. I can take the direct route home and go straight and play, I mean work :)

hansomli: Pre-ordered. I prefer the desk <-> front door commute over a 20 minute drive each way plus possibility of waiting in line.

ronmabry: pickup, software should not be supply constrained like hardware product could be.

pcweenies: Amazon has SL for $44 (family pack). I'm getting it that way.

elpasi: I ordered it from apple within 5 mins of the page being up – now that's what you call an apple fanboy! My card is always here!

benclement1978: was holding 40 copys today os snow leopard ;)

delldude1989: i am going to pick up my copy

GavinRoskamp: Pre-ordering since I've got a brand new Mac Mini! :D

macmaster13: pre order

TheAppleDudes: im pre ordering it

CoryOBrien: I pre-ordered about a month ago through Amazon, and they said they're shipping mid-September. Hope that gets updated!

bradto: Buying Mac OS X locally helps your local economy.

chrisspera: pre ordered on 8/3 w/ the up to date program, but dont have any assurance it will be here on 8/28. Nice, huh?

iTomath: I pre-ordered it.

sammio2: pre-ordered! But only because I have work on Friday!

roberticomusic: I already preordered.

josh909: I've pre-ordered. Why anyone would choose going to the store over having it delivered is beyond me…

Urlreviews: Don't worry there is not enough Mac owners for it to sell out.

Pinakaeus: im preordering

WillFM: I ordered SL online :)

jimmylittle: Here in NYC, we have 3 Apple Stores within biking distance, and 4 or 5 Best Buys with Apple sections. I'm just riding!

GWadeTech: getting Windows 7 like everyone else!

tritton93: pre-order. Less hassle

pinguisavis: Ordered at Apple Reseller. He didn't even know SL was out!

GeraldThaManJr: Raiding the Apple Store at University Village.

borgein: not buying it at all. I'd rather pick up Windows 7 instead of Snow Leopard.

lvdjgarcia: Buying mine on Sunday…No rush, I have too much to do Fri & Sat.

CarolSchiller: Get Snow Leopard locally and support your local mac retailer. I love the Mac Store in Redmond, myself.

mr_internet: get it locally in melbourne australia (might be a commute 4 U )

AndruEdwards: What's the difference? Either way, you get it on Friday. It won't sell out ;)

theqwertyblog: Im ordering since it's garunteed to be delivered on Friday so it saves the hassle of going to the store…

Memo_F: I am going to wait to get it at the Apple store. It's close to my work.

ecram: pre-ordering, shipping right to my door!

jurassicjon: I got a pre-order of Snow Leopard. The closest Apple Store is to far away for me to actually go there and get it

BradButner: I'm going to pick it up. Alderwood Mall is only about 10 minutes away, so no reason to wait. :)

cctex10: Pick it up at the store. You can get it faster. :D

a1l13e5x: picking up a copy of Snow Leopard at the apple store first thing friday morning.

bluedepth: Waiting for the Early Adopters to find hidden bugs. :)

sivadnycerka: Pre-ordered Snow Leopard Monday night.

Sharpmarker108: pick it up locally… more exciting

disuse: Picking it up locally… Impatience wins out.

JerStrickland: I've definitely preordered it. You get free shipping too.

fcerullo: Pre-order it online…only 10 bucks and free shipping!