At 12:51 PM 6/6/00 -0800, Derek wrote:
>I am seriously considering purchasing a PowerBook Duo 230 in fact I
>already have the money and had placed a order. But I canceled after
>finding out that the company would not preload any software what so
>ever. Had they only installed iCab for me I would have had the Duo by
>now. I asked how would I go about getting files onto the Duo, they
>suggested purchasing a Duo Dock for $99, and even then I don't have
>access to a mac that has a floppy drive, which means another $100
>dollars spent, all of a sudden things got very expensive so that's why I
>cancelled the order. I subscribed to this list last night in hopes of
>finding a answer to my question, Would it be possible to use a iMac with
>a USB to serial converter so I would be able to take advantage of
>appletalk(the Duo will only come with the OS and that's all)?
How about a Duo 250 24/200 with a dock with an FPU for $200? Only fault is
a so-so battery. Shipping from 98362.
Paul Nelson
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