On Wednesday, Jan 8, 2003, at 08:07 US/Pacific, Laurent Daudelin wrote: > I know what you mean ;-) > > I haven't been dreaming about any Macintosh since a few years now, > with a > B&W updated with a 500 MHz G4 and a Radeon, plus my Pismo. Even if both > computers are not the fastest, they fit my bill. But, since the > introduction > of yesterday, I surprised myself dreaming about if I could spare > $3300... > Like I said, that's the first time that this is happening to me in the > latest few years. I guess I'm starting to be ready for an upgrade... > > -Laurent.
I put my Pismo up for sale and ordered a 17" AlBook. The larger, though more unwieldy form factor fits my use well. But the deciding point was that the Airport Extreme cards won't fit existing Airport slots. That was a cunning bit of planned obsolescence on Apple's part - certainly pushed me over the edge. KeS -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------