On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 09:58 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: > B.J. Major wrote: >>> The iBook is almost impossible to service other than the RAM chip >>> and the >>> battery, while the Pismo is very user friendly, takes more memory >>> and has >>> expansion bays which give you all sorts of options. Also, the screen >>> on the >>> Pismo is far better, it has PC slot, Firewire, IR and stereo in and >>> out! >> >> >> All iBooks since the lime clamshell model also have built-in firewire. >> The Pismo bought used now is still pricey - unusual for a model that >> has >> been discontinued for so long. > > A testament to how useful it is compared with the competition. > > I agree that the Pismo is the better of the two. > > Were the competition between a new iBook and the Pismo it would be a > much tougher decision... > I agree. the Pismo is a great machine. I had both a new iBook (600/combo) and a Pismo and sold the iBook. I never got used to the smaller screen...
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