> I just got a chance to play with the new iBook and I think it is very nice
> looking (yes it is white) and it is very fast. I actually like the size, the
> screen is great (small but sharp) and the keyboard is the right size for me.
> The only problem I have with it is the PCMCIA slot (it's missing) and I
> actually use it a lot, with my datashuttle and more important for reading my
> Compact Flash cards for my digital camera. I know I can read them with USB,
> but not nearly as fast as with the PC slot.
> That one thing is what is keeping me from getting one right now!
> Tom

I'm not sure there is a speed hit on those things. I use a Memory Stick 
reader on an iMac and it is plenty fast, reads in 32 meg of pics in a few 
seconds.

I wouldn't worry about it. You've got USB and Firewire and great video out. 
You're really set up with an iBook. If I hadn't got this G4...
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