Duo/2400 List wrote... >From: Paul Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: [Duo2400] Re: To: Ilene > >At 3:24 PM -0400 7/31/01, stevenp wrote: >>Another unhappy angle......... I have been reading bits and pieces of >>Ilene's unlucky ventures of her powerbook 2400.... > > > This whole affair points out to me the wisdom of my decision NOT to >buy a 2400. I am a really proficient technical person (for a self-taught >amateur). I buy non working machines on ebay, and turn them into >functional ones to sell. However, I would buy a V-12 Jag to maintain >myself before I would buy a 2400. > I've been on this list for about two years, and I would say that >this machine is a high performance and high maintenance item, requiring >either more money or more expert time than I have. For someone who hasn't >paid their dues and torn machines apart and reassembled them, buying a 2400 >seems just silly to me. >Paul > How about an XK120? IIRC, the fouled up Lucas electrical system in that one makes the 2400 seem pretty darn super in comparison. Vroom vroom. Bob F ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
