Gene Steinberg wrote: > > Understand that Intel-based Macs have been out for two and a half years > now. The G5 had limited sales, relatively speaking, and never realized > its full potential. Very soon, there will be more Intel-based Macs than > PowerPC models, on the basis of the fact that Apple is selling more than > three times as many computers as they used to. > > More to the point, you can get a basic Mac mini for $599 that is way, > way faster than any G4 you might have around. :) Yes, you can get a cheap Intel mini that's faster than a G4, but it's made from laptop parts, it's not expandable, and it won't run Classic mode. And just try running your SCSI devices off it! :) Eric S.