I work for a school district and have access to a variety of old Macs. So far no 7500/7600s. As far as cost $1.00 for the 8550/200. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eugene Gierson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 8:00 AM Subject: Re: Which computer to use?
> Get the 8550/200. (How much $ is it?) > Later, you will want to add a G3 card, for additional speed. > And, most likely, you will be adding RAM. > You will find that working inside the 8550 is difficult. > (The 6360 is a very limited machine in terms of upgrades.) > Keep your eyes peeled for a 7600 or a 7500. > These can be found for about $50 plus shipping, > and are a pleasure to open up and change things. > > > > John Schweitzer wrote: > > ...my wife... has Macs at work and wants one at home. > > She uses an internet browser, email, and Adobe pagemaker. > > Through work I have two machines available and wondered if anyone could tell > > me if they fit my wife's criteria. One is a PowerPc Performa 6360 and the > > other is a 8550/200 server. As far as I can tell the 8550/200 has the more > > powerful processor, but I can't figure out if the 6360 might do as good a > > job. Any help would be appreciated. Oh yeah, right now she's running a > > pIII 533 at home and wants to keep that speed level. Is it possible? > > John > > > > > > > > -- > PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | > -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
