As long as you can get a copy of Leopard to run, the G5 should keep you busy for a couple of years. But I would be expecting a 25-50% discount over Intel.
cjc On 03/03/2011, at 6:49 AM, william wrote: > I am looking for an imac newer and faster than my current G4. My needs are > not that great, mostly web browsing and word processing. After a few days > following ebay it seems there is quite a price difference between the G5 > series and the Intel Core 2 Duos. I am tempted to get the cheaper G5 and put > off going Intel for now. I seem to recall some discussion long ago of > problems with the G5 imacs. Can anyone elaborate on this? What does the group > recommend? > > Thanks for any suggestions. > > -william -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com To leave this group, send email to imaclist+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist