[G4] G-4 or G-5 purchase?

[JAK HARVEY]

--- Jeremiah Libatique
<jlibatique at nationaltbcenter.edu> wrote:
> This has got to be the question on everyones
> mind that is in the market for a new Mac:
> I have the opportunity to buy either a 
> G4 now or wait until August for the G5.
> 
> If I purchased a Dual 1.25 G4 now, what should
> I watch for in the transaction to get the most
> out of this decision for the years to come?
> Is the G5 that much more of a leap forward?
> 
> TBJerry
>
for what it's worth---i would not buy the 1sr release
of any item where this much money is involved
 i love my 3 yr. old G4, and soon, no doubt, i will be
able to upgrade it to a G5 !   it's all up to you as
always 






> -----Original Message-----
> From: Goldberg, Franck (x2187)
> [mailto:FGOLDBERG at PBWT.COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 11:12 AM
> To: Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: Re: [G4] Hard disk update feedback
> 
> 
> Ok.  Any suggestions for simplest, safest backup
> (Firewire?) for dual G4?
> Would an EasyQuest Cobra External do the trick?  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sr ferenczy [mailto:srf7425 at rit.edu]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 7:34 AM
> To: Power Macintosh G4 List
> Subject: Re: [G4] Hard disk update feedback
> 
> 
> that smells of trouble.... = 0  first thing i would
> do is backup, then 
> continue your normal life.
> 
> sandor
> 
> On Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 03:52  PM, Goldberg,
> Franck (x2187) wrote:
> 
> >   Just checking as I do not have backup...
> 
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