[G4] Which PowerMac

[David Crandon]

No problem. This happens every 6-12 months or so.

David


On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:14  AM, Brian Michael Lim / 
EchoGrafika wrote:

> Folk,
>
> Whew! You guys are a lifesaver! I was about to go get myself a Dual 
> 1.25 for
> around $2t! I will wait for Jobs announcements.
> -- 
> Kind regards,
> Brian Michael Lim
> Principal / EchoGrafika
>
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>
> "Excellence is not an act but a habit. It is a lifestyle."
>
>> From: "R. Sigismonti" <n3rs at comcast.net>
>> Reply-To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>> Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2003 12:47:01 +0800
>> To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
>> Subject: Re: [G4] Which PowerMac
>>
>> Brian, if I were you, I'd wait a month or so to see if Apple does
>> indeed come out with a 970 based machine.  If they do, you might want
>> to consider one of those, as the G4 machines will quickly lose value
>> and the new 970 machines will be much more capable of speeding up your
>> work.
>>
>> Sig
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, June 18, 2003, at 10:46  PM, Brian Michael Lim /
>> EchoGrafika wrote:
>>
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> I need help in choosing / deciding if I need to upgrade my machine or
>>> not.
>>>
>>> My current setup:
>>>
>>> G4 400 Mhz Graphite Tower (AGP)
>>> 1GB RAM
>>> 20 GB HD + 45 GB HD
>>> DVD/CD
>>> Internal Iomega 100 Zip Drive
>>> USB, Firewire, Lan, Modem
>>> Apple Pro Mouse
>>> Logitech Internet Navigator Keyboard
>>> OS 9.2.2
>>> Wacom Intuos 2 (9x6)
>>> Kodak DCS 760
>>> Viewsonic PT775 17"
>>>
>>> My application and usage:
>>>
>>> We are primarily a print-based graphic design company. That means, we
>>> are
>>> about 95% Photoshop, and 5% Freehand, etc. Occasionally, we work on
>>> multimedia and web projects. We are also into Digital Photography (in
>>> Studio
>>> and on Location)..that explains our heavy requirement for image
>>> processing
>>>
>>> Dilemma:
>>>
>>> I just don't know if with our applications and usage if we will
>>> benefit from
>>> the Dual 1/1.25/1.4 processors or are we better off with single
>>> processors.
>>>
>>> Any advise is appreciated. We simply want to maximize the machine's
>>> potential...and don't want to overbuy something that we can't fully
>>> utilize.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers and God bless!
>>>
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Brian Michael Lim
>>> Principal / EchoGrafika
>>>
>>>
>>> "Excellence is not an act but a habit. It is a lifestyle."
>>>
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