>OK, in a couple of months I am going to get another PowerBook (will be my
>4th). Financially speaking, it's going to be between a 5300c or a 1400c. I
>don't really care if either is only the 117MHz model, as I only run older
>software, and I should point out that my main Mac is the Power Macintosh
>7100/80, which I am writing this on at this very moment! I am notsaying that
>I wouldn't like something faster (I wish i could get a Pismo, the best
>looking PB I've seen!), just that I really don't need it to be that fast.
>117MHz should be fine, so with the CPU issue out of the way, which machine is
>a better deal? I know the 1400 has the CD ROM option, but I have an Apple
>external CD ROM drive, so that's not critical either. I also know about the
>5300's history and Apple's REA program. What I really want to know is, for
>the $300-$400 I can expect to spend, which is better? Just looking for some
>input...
>:-)Heather, the Mac Girl
The 1400, any day. CPU is upgradable, and it doesnt have the past
bad history of poor manufacture (alleviated by the REA program, but
still....)
IMHO
Mad Dog
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