[G4] 'doze computers???

Jamie Pruden m3gunner at sbcglobal.net
Tue May 27 08:02:51 PDT 2008


Hi Dan,

To add to Al's mention... if he's got to keep it under $350, a Pismo  
is still a very valid machine for just doing web surfing and such. And  
no viruses or malware to worry about...

smiles,
Jamie

On May 26, 2008, at 6:07 PM, Al Poulin wrote:

> Dan:
>
> Why not talk up a nice, used iBook G4?  They came with 10.3 Panther  
> or later, most can run Leopard for an upgrade future.  Download  
> FireFox to supplement Safari for surfing.  Add RAM if necessary to  
> get to 516 MB.
>
> See the profile info at lowendmac.com and check this out with  
> current prices down to $350.
> http://lowendmac.com/deals/best-ibook-g4-prices.html
>
> Al Poulin
>
> On May 26, 2008, at 8:14 PM, Dan A. Currie wrote:
>> Hello All,
>>
>> ... and Steven, please forgive me for what I am about to ask!!
>>
>> A friend ... and I use the term loosely asked for my help in  
>> purchasing a laptop ... “strictly for internet surfing, no term  
>> papers, no games - just surfing!!”
>>
>> I would like to put him on a Mac but he wants to spend as little as  
>> possible for the biggest bang available ... and I no absolutely  
>> nothing about PC laptops ... except that Vista runs better on a Mac!!
>>
>> Suggestions for particular make and model!!
>>
>> Dan A. Currie, Jr.

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