On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 05:17 AM, B.J. Major wrote: >> The iBook is almost impossible to service other than the RAM chip and >> the >> battery, while the Pismo is very user friendly, takes more memory and >> has >> expansion bays which give you all sorts of options. Also, the screen >> on the >> Pismo is far better, it has PC slot, Firewire, IR and stereo in and >> out! > > All iBooks since the lime clamshell model also have built-in firewire. > The Pismo bought used now is still pricey - unusual for a model that > has > been discontinued for so long.
I'm a big fan of the Pismo, even though mine is on the fritz... Apple has a refurbished iceBook 600mhz CD-ROM model now for $800, which seems to be about what you'd pay for a Pismo, only you get a warranty and the chance to buy AppleCare, certainly something I wish I had at this point. My $0.02, GmG -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
