on 08/11/03 11:22, Janice Weber at kyjweber at mac.com wrote: > My niece is beginning college and asked my advice on purchasing either > an iBook or a PowerBook G4. Both with 12.1" screen, 900 MHz, Combo > drive. There's about a $200 difference in price (education discount) > and I don't know what advantages or disadvantages of either to give > her. Any opinions? > > They both also qualify for the $300 rebate on a bundle with the iPod > and printer, which turns out to be just $100 more on either purchase. > > >
Janice, My vote goes to the combo iBook. It's built like a tank, a needed asset for a college environment. The polycarbonite case is very durable. | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be August 26. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
