[Cube] know what would be cool...

[S Keene]

MacWorld March UK edition had a review that ran apps such as iTunes and 
iMovie on Intel iMacs etc - the apps ran slower not faster than on a 
G5, because they aren't yet optimised for the new processors. I was 
thinking same as Jesse, time to change, but decided to wait a while - 
who knows, perhaps we'll get our wishes,

suzanne

On 10 Mar 2006, at 04:30, George Pepper wrote:

> I absolutely adore my Mini.  I'm thinking of buying another when they 
> Intel it, but I want a new 30" monitor first (You know you're spoiled 
> rotten when a 23" Cinema HD display starts to feel cramped).
>
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> On Mar 9, 2006, at 9:53 PM, jmv wrote:
>
>> A new logic board to fit the Cube. Could be CPUless even...just a zif 
>> socket so one could buy the intel CPU of choice.
>>
>> 2 firewire ports, 2 USB2 ports, built in airport, bluetooth, gigabit 
>> ethernet, analog and optical audio i/o (in place of the modem or GPU) 
>> etc...and it would be made to fit in the old logic board's place.
>>
>> Better power management, more space for a nice GPU (or even an 
>> integrated ATi, nVidia, whatever), quieter fans, on and on...
>>
>> If it all fits in a mini...it's gotta fit in here.
>>
>> If it came down to buying a $600 mini or upgrading my Cube to a 2GHz 
>> core duo, I'd upgrade the cube.
>>
>> I guess what I'm saying is, I need a new machine, but can't seem to 
>> part with the Cube.
>>
>> Just a thought.
>>
>> jesse
>>
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