On 17 Nov 2005, at 03:03, Carlos Fernando Hernandez wrote: > I just found this and want to share with you. > > http://www.appleinsider.com/article.php?id=1368 > i had planned to keep my 2.5 year old 12" powerbook until the intel laptops would come out, but over the past months the screen size had become a problem as i was working more and more with cad and multimedia software (archicad & director). as we say in french " i cut the pear in two" and went for a second-hand 17" 1.5ghz powerbook (30% cheaper than a new one). i've been working on it for 4 weeks now and i can easily say that i could have gotten a new one. no regrets. also this to say don't regret your purchase, you know what you bought. let the intel-transition go by (12-18 months?), let the software guys upgrade their products, and then buy a new laptop. unless i have huge amounts of cash coming in from my work, i see this as being in about 18 or 24 months from now. regards alexandre :: 17" 1.5ghz powerbook / 512mb / 80gb / X.4.3 ::