And to think that the iBook is heavier?! That is odd. Marta On Jan 12, 2006, at 19:44, Jerry Freeman wrote:
> ibook 5.9, Powerbook 4.9. Full Keyboard goes thru F12 + Eject Key, > iBook thru F12 where F12 is the eject key. Also, the Powerbook > keyboard has aluminum keys which feel better than my iBook plastic > keys. iWork is a consumer page layout and presentation application. I > happen to like the transitions in Keynote, so I use it for slide > shows, Pages is handy for quick and dirty news letters. Obviously I > have no experience with the new release...jf > On Jan 12, 2006, at 6:41 PM, Marta Edie wrote: > >> OK now, since you have them in your possession, what is the weight >> difference in the 12 inch iBook versus the 12 inch powerbook? And >> what does it mean that the 12 inch powerbook has a full keyboard?---- >> My 15 inch powerbook is getting awfully heavy for me, so I am >> considering the 12 inch iBook. I would not need a superdrive since I >> have that in my iMac. I just want it to be easy to carry around. - >> And for those who have iWork installed, pros? cons? I would >> appreciate your comments. >> Marta >> >> On Jan 12, 2006, at 17:00, b3 wrote: >> >>> yeah! >>> i just got the shipping confirmation email. much quicker than the >>> projected Jan 17th estimation they gave me. with that overnight >>> shipping, i just might have it tomorrow when the iLife and other >>> goodies arrive! >>> >>> rick >>> >>> On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:20 AM, Jerry Freeman wrote: >>> >>>> You will be the kewlest guy on campus with a fiance. (note the "we" >>>> went ahead :) ...jf >>>> >>>> On Jan 12, 2006, at 11:15 AM, b3 wrote: >>>> >>>>> well, we went ahead and ordered the second laptop for the family >>>>> this morning. >>>>> I decided to go with the refurb 12" PowerBook >>> >>> >>> >>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >>> | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. >>> | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >>> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >>> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >>> >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. >> | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be January 24 at Pitt Academy, 6010 Preston Highway. | The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
