On 18 Jan 2009, at 17:47, Simon Royal wrote:
> > Tim > > This might have been because the portable Mac was stuck in the G4 > era for a long time. By the time the MacBook came out portable Mac > users were gagging for an upgrade. > > Something I feel was purposely done by Apple to ensure the Intel > transition was a success. Nope. Apple were 'gagging' for a G5 in a portable but the manufacturers were unable to deliver one that ran cool enough. -- Best wishes Malcolm Cornelius - The Powerbook Fanatic http://www.pbfanatic.co.uk --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
