[Duo2400] Re: DUO 250 and the porthole of obscurity

2003-09-20 Thread Tom and Lisa P
So now I have two Duos with the 250 screen (one an original and one PowerPC upgrade (AKA 2300 base). Both showing the symptoms of gradual darkening from the corners and the viewing of the image through a porthole - sort of a visual 'Cone of Silence'. I have read a lot of the posts with all the theo

[Duo2400] DUO 250 and the porthole of obscurity

2003-09-20 Thread Doug Rosser
So now I have two Duos with the 250 screen (one an original and one PowerPC upgrade (AKA 2300 base). Both showing the symptoms of gradual darkening from the corners and the viewing of the image through a porthole - sort of a visual 'Cone of Silence'. I have read a lot of the posts with all the th

[Duo2400] Re: WOW

2003-09-20 Thread Brandy
And then If your really smart you do another search and go looking for a Snow iBook! Brandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PowerBook 2400 2400c 320 G3 CPU 4 gig 112 RAM http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2754615605 Starting bid: US $739.00 I saw this on Ebay and got a good laugh

[Duo2400] Re: Meanwhile with the Duo 250...

2003-09-20 Thread Willie Roth
On Friday, September 19, 2003, at 11:55 AM, Goodwin, Greg wrote: Just got my battery pack rebuilt for my Duo 250, and now it stays up for a good hour or so rather than just powering on and then back off again. :) Nice little computer. Might actually replace my Newton 2x00 eventually. The Newt

[Duo2400] Loaded 2400/G3 Pricing..was WOW

2003-09-20 Thread Ralph Mawyer
Houlton has been selling 2400s on eBay for a long time. He always seems to get an above-market price, pretty much based on the extravagant descriptions. Pretty good marketing I guess...and his write-up this time is pretty accurate, as far as putting the need for a 2400 in the context of the cu