Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-04 Thread Marc
I''ve decided to stay with my Pismo for another year or so, I don't really like the look and feel of the 14 inch iBooks and can't afford a new 15-inch Powerbook. And with 1GB of memory, a faster, bigger disk and a G4/550 it should get me throughh the next two years, I hope. It''s durable, ex

Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-03 Thread James Rohde
On 2/3/04, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote: > So let the opinions roll, new- used -stay-upgrade Since I have a (for now, not working) Pismo (till I can afford the repairs to the sound/I-O card and a new battery), so I'm a tad biased. Previously have had IIcx, Quadra 700, and inherited my brother's

Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-03 Thread Jim Scolman
Professional Artist and Crafts People [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.scolman.com > From: Geoffrey Loeffler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 18:29:03 -0900 > To: "G-Books" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: K

Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-03 Thread markemmanuel
I'd wait a few more months to a year since the G5 will be going into the books soon. as someone has said, the iBooks and Powerbooks don't have the great features that the Pismo had. Applw has been working to replace the G4 in their high end products. In addition to the new 64bit processor, t

Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-02 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 02/02/04 22:29, Geoffrey Loeffler at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip!] > So let the opinions roll, new- used -stay-upgrade If you don't plan playing 3D games, then a Pismo with an upgrade could be fine. I'm personally looking toward a Titanium 667 or 800. If I had the money, then that woul

Re: Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-02 Thread Hoju Dingo
On Tuesday, February 3, 2004, at 02:29 PM, Geoffrey Loeffler wrote: I think the Pismo is the best power book that Apple has built IMHO It still keeps up with the OS Panther runs OK. OS 9 is faster-please lets not debate that I look at what Apple has come out with and so far I just don't see w

Keep my pismo or ??

2004-02-02 Thread Geoffrey Loeffler
I think the Pismo is the best power book that Apple has built IMHO It still keeps up with the OS Panther runs OK. OS 9 is faster-please lets not debate that I look at what Apple has come out with and so far I just don't see what I feel is worth the price. I do some photoshop, yes I know that wo