I got a TiBook for 3000 with an Airport base station and a Copy of Office for Mac. Without those the price was like, $2400.
Very sweet. Cheers, Nick --- Jon Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Go to Computech and play with an iBook to see if you like it > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rick Hightower [mailto:rick@;eblox.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 10:08 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [jug-discussion] Price to replace my current laptop Re: > [jug-discussion] Mac question > > Wow... only $1800 for a maxed out iBook.... that is in my budget. > > "Dude.... I am getting a MAC!" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Warner Onstine [mailto:warner@;warneronstine.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 9:58 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [jug-discussion] Price to replace my current laptop Re: > [jug-discussion] Mac question > > > You could go with one of the new iBook 14.1", mine is slower and > smaller screen, but I love it (you'll love yours too ;-). But, it > really depends on how long you plan on keeping it (I have been using > mine for over a year). If you plan on keeping it 3+ years and still > getting good use out of it I would opt for the Ti if at all possible, > if not get the best iBook you can afford (max ram, max hd, best > processor, airport, combo drive), looks like about $1800. > > -warner > > On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 09:41 AM, Rick Hightower wrote: > > > Okay... I now have a Sony Vaio and it is a 1 1/2 years old and it was > > not > > top of the line when it was bought. I think it is a Pentium 3. And it > > has a > > gig of memory. The HD is slow. > > > > How much would a Mac cost that is equivelant or better performance? I > > need a > > laptop not a desktop. I want OS X (the latest.... dot 2 I think). > > > > I want to switch, but $3K on a titanium seems a little too much for my > > current budget. Plus there is no way my work will pay for it.... > > > > Can I just volunteer to be on one of their comercials? :o) > > > > Actually, I think that is how Jon got his. ;o) > > > > Rick Hightower > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jon Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 9:33 AM > > Subject: RE: [jug-discussion] Mac question > > > > > >> The way it works is simeple. As soon as you buy one a new line will > >> come > >> out and yours will be absolete. But I do love my 800mhz g4, SINGLE > >> PROCESSOR (grrrr) > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Warner Onstine [mailto:warner@;warneronstine.com] > >> Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 8:09 AM > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Subject: Re: [jug-discussion] Mac question > >> > >> Typically they announce new products at the different MacWorld's > >> (typically). Another thing that they also do is switch between desktop > >> and laptop, since they just announced the new dual g4 desktops my > >> guess > >> would be either the iBook or Titanium. The next expo is in January > >> (may > >> actually be able to make one finally ;-), where they will no doubt > >> announce new systems. The new 14.1 iBook was introduced 5/2002, along > >> with an updated Titanium as well so it is hard to say exactly when > >> they > >> will announce new laptops, it probably won't be in January but you > >> never know. > >> > >> Lawson probably has a better feel for this however. > >> > >> -warner > >> > >> On Thursday, October 17, 2002, at 07:29 AM, Randolph S. Kahle wrote: > >> > >>> I know this is off-topic, but there seem to be a lot of Mac experts > >>> on > >>> this list. > >>> > >>> My father just sold his IBM portable and wants to switch to a Mac > >>> portable. > >>> > >>> Does anyone know about the product cycle from Apple? If he buys a > >>> high-end portable today will they bring out new models in another > >>> month? > >>> Is there a regular time of the year that Apple introduces products? > >>> > >>> Thanks -- Randy > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? 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