I've been following this thread as I contemplate the next used PowerBook to buy. I currently have a PB3400 so I would like to get up into the G3 realm next. I see some really good deals on used iBooks but the Pismos seem to be very popular and are usually about the same money or more than a used iBook. What are your thoughts on the iBook vs. the Pismo?
-tom > >I am thinking of buying a new Powerbook, currently I have a > >Wallstreet series 292 mhz. I am thinking of getting either > >the 400 or 500 mhz pismo. Will the ram I just purchased work > >in the Pismo? What are some opinions on the Pismo? Or should > >I go with the Lombard? Thanks for any insight! > > FWIW - Faced with a very similar decision (choosing between Lombard or > Pismo, basically), I chose Pismo. Main reason for me is that I *NEED* > Firewire and it's ugly to have to use a PCMCIA FireWire card. Pismo > also seems to have pretty nearly only good reviews; people who own them > seem to love them. And it's slightly more OSX-friendly than Lombard. > > -- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------
