[X4U] Sources of PPC Mac drying up

Neil Lists at mac.com
Sun Jan 14 06:35:04 PST 2007


on 1/13/07 3:50 PM, nk wrote:

> I checked the places people recommended for getting used/refurb macs,
> and those site seem great, but I'm  noticing that G5- and G4-based
> Macs, the refurb kind eligible for Apple Care, are drying up.
> 
> for my needs, a G5 iMac would be ideal, but what I see out there is
> Intel-based. Have I missed a window of opportunity?
> 
> what's worse (for me) is that I really can't buy until about March or
> April.

I'm trying to figure out why it would be so important for somebody to get a
PPC Mac as opposed to a MacIntel, especially months in the future when there
should be even more universal software.  Do you still need to run Classic
software? 



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