On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Bruce Johnson <[email protected] > wrote:
> > > On Mar 5, 2009, at 10:42 PM, Dan wrote: > > > > > ic. So the official party line is that if you > > don't like something about the product offerings, > > shut up. > > > > No it isn't...but if you're going to compare things compare apples to > oranges, not apples to bicycle seats. > > Again...pretty much, the only reason to buy a Mac is if you want OS X. > > That ZDnet 'comparison' was horribly biased, and nonsensical to boot. > > They didn't even compare the Acer with the same CPU, they got one with > a Pentium D, not a core duo. No WONDER the friggin' thing was > cheaper...if you look for the core duo one, you start finding $600 > prices. > > The 750GB drive...it's cheaper because it's a 3.5" drive, not 2.5". > > Note that Dell has brought out systems to directly compete with the > Mini, and those systems are at similar price points. > > __________________________________ > And still neither one is a mid tower with room for another drive and more RAM. can the CPU be swapped in either? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml 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/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
