I live in Ohio, perhaps i can stop in some time! Thanks! John on 5/15/05 7:52 PM, pam benetti at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I live in Ypsilanti Michigan. The resale shop in > question was Value World on Michigan Ave. Happy > hunting! > > pam > > > > --- John Brownsberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Pam, I have two iMac DV 400Mhzs, OS9.2.2 and they >> will both start from the >> keyboard button. By the way, where do you live? >> Sounds like a good >> resale shop to visit! John Brownsberger >> >> 5/15/05 3:20 PM, pam benetti at >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> My roomate works for a resale shop, and sometimes >>> various computers come through. A few weeks ago >> she >>> came home with a slot-loading G-3 iMac, complete >> with >>> box, stickers, OS-9 and OSx disks. For $10. >>> >>> I thought I might have been dreaming, so I pinched >>> myself. Yup, I was awake. a $10 iMac. (This isn't >>> really so odd considering they put most PCs out on >> the >>> floor for $5. They just don't want to mess with >>> finding out which models are worth money and which >>> aren't. It's about volume, appearantly.) I fully >>> expected there would be some problem with it, but >> so >>> far the only thing I've found has been that the >> power >>> button doesn't seem to work from the keyboard. It >> also >>> needs a new battery. I already put a 40 gig hard >> drive >>> and 512 mb of ram in it. My next project will be >> to >>> install Yellow Dog Linux on one of the partitions. >>> (Yes, I am one of those Linux people. Of PCs in >> our >>> household- there are 4- only one of them even has >>> anything from MS on it and that one is my room >>> mate's.) It will still be a dual boot system. >>> >>> And yes, we'll keep our eyes peeled for other >> cheap >>> macs coming through there :-) >>> >>> pam -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
