I feel the same --- I love my bondi blue IMac, and am considering upgrading
to a 500 Indigo IMac --- I like the looks of these much better than the new
"desk lamp" version.

Dennis in San Diego


> From: Donald Keenan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List)
> Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 21:36:53 -0400
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (iMac List)
> Subject: Re: eMac or iMac
> 
> To follow the thread here...One of my favorite mac websites is
> www.AppleTurns.com.
> Today, the humor turned toward the animal pattern of the Roman numeral X
> for Jaguar and the author of the site mused that knowing Apple, once
> they go down that road (of design mania), can a zebra-striped FP iMac be
> far behind?
> I too miss the audacity of Apple's use of color. This from someone who
> just bought a Key Lime iBook to sit next to his Flower Power iMac :)
> But really, the 17" imac is really hard to resist. I wonder if they'll
> slowly move toward color for them once the design and features aren't as
> fresh anymore. I hope so.
> Donald
> On Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 08:56 PM, Amber wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Thursday, July 18, 2002, at 05:44 PM, Gerald Uhlan wrote:
>> 
>>> I'd buy the eMac, mainly because I like the all-in-one design with a
>>> CRT,
>>> just like the original iMacs.  What I *don't* like about the eMac is
>>> the
>>> lack of colors!  Why are they stuck on white?  How boring!  Why not
>>> have
>>> some different color choices?  I picked the Blueberry iMac I have now
>>> just
>>> because I liked the color!  I had already decided I could afford a 333
>>> iMac
>>> from eBay, so I kept bidding on Blueberry ones until I finally got one.
>>> 
>> 
>> The eMac has some good features over the older iMacs but the
>> design....YUCK....I just hate the look of them.  I know that they had to
>> make them more durable for the school setting but I have no idea why
>> they went to such an ugly design.   And you're right about the
>> color...given all the color schemes available for the iMacs, it is a bit
>> surprising that they would go for white (especially with the dozens of
>> little grubby hands that will be touching them in the schools !!).
>> 
>> I bought first a Rev B Bondi Blue iMac and then the slot loading Indigo
>> iMac.  I really like both but the Indigo looks even better and the
>> design is fantastic.  I plan to keep this iMac for several years now,
>> even if I get a new mac.
>> 
>> Amber
>> 
>> 
> 
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