Here Here! Heck, I just hooked up an Iomega Predator CD-RW (USB) drive my my 2400. Works great. Going to try it with the firewire plug soon.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Tree" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Duo/2400 List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:54 PM Subject: [Duo2400] Re: iBook vs 2400 > > I am also lucky enough to have a 320MHZ upgrade. > > > > Since I'm not a gamer, I don't sense that slow video makes much > > difference to me, and I know from my little bit of coding -- > > scientific, yet -- that FPU seldom matters. So the key result is a > > likely 43% boost with an iBook. Wait 5 seconds where I now wait 7. > > > > I totally agree. There is little incentive to upgrade to an iBook. A buddy > has one and it still seems bigger than the 2400 which with a Firewire and > USB PC card can do anything the iBook can. Plus way more such as.. > > -Connect to Scusi devices. > -Connect to serial devices such as printers newtons etc. > -Use PC card flash memory adapters for quick downloading of digital cameras > -I am sure the list goes on. > > I cant believe how well it fits in between the old and new Apple, You can > use all the new Fire wire stuff and make iMovies play iTunes etc. as well as > use airport networks. And you can still use all your old printers, scanners > etc. > > Cant say enough good about it. I doubt Apple will ever make such a future > proof machine. (and I bet they never thought this one would be) > > > ---------- > 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> > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.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> ---------- 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> RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.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>
