Re: Places to Acquire a PowerPC Mac?

2019-06-19 Thread Chris House
Thanks for your suggestions. I'll certainly be looking around for some more time, but I think the places you suggested can help reduce the time I'm looking. I will certainly look at the Mac mini a bit more closely though. Thanks again! -- -- - You received this message because you are a

Re: Places to Acquire a PowerPC Mac?

2019-06-19 Thread Chris House
Thanks for your reply! I had definitely looked at the Mac minis before, and after looking at all of my options, I've decided to switch my focus over to those. It would certainly be great to have a PowerBook, but I believe that the Mac mini would be a more convenient machine to tinker with. --

Re: Places to Acquire a PowerPC Mac?

2019-06-19 Thread Jonathan Longcore
Chris, I might be able to help, though I’ll have to cobble together something from a stack of PPCs in my archive and it might take a month or so. Send your contact info to my included email. -Jonathan Longcore MacOnly - Albuquerque (since 1996) > On Jun 18, 2019, at 6:41 PM, Chris House

Re: Places to Acquire a PowerPC Mac?

2019-06-19 Thread superstar64
I think LEM Swap is a good place where only apple stuff is sold, and I myself ended up striking a deal in this group to get a Power Macintosh 5200 with a 5500 board, but in terms of eBay alternatives, I like Mercari because you can get a crazy deal on some of these older Macs, especially G3

Re: Places to Acquire a PowerPC Mac?

2019-06-19 Thread theonetruestickman
Have you already looked at the LEMSwap list? If there's nothing in the recent posts put out a WTB and see who comes up with something. If you don't need portability, you should also consider the G4 Mac Minis - they're super compact and won't have the battery issues or price premium of the