I agree. I'm from Detroit and we used to say the same thing about cars. It's OK to love the design and new features, just don't buy the first model year... -Hal On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 09:54 AM, Snoke Jay S NPRI wrote: > I second Scott's argument - after about 25 years experience in buying > and using various computers and operating systems, I never buy the > first model or version. There are always bugs to be worked out... > Jay Snoke > > >> as a former Apple employee, I would never ever purchase the first >> series of any of their computers. There are always bugs and you >> usually end up kicking yourself by the time the second model is >> released. When the very first G4's were released 2 of my friends >> bought them and both had many many problems with them. When the first >> dual 1's were released we ended up repairing close to 50% of the units >> we sold. >> >> Just my infinite amount of dollars +1 to what ever you say, black >> magic, no erasies.