In a message dated 3/22/12 12:20:57 PM, parkblue at gmx.net writes: > > Background: Considering selling the two snowbooks (both maxed out in ram), > I saw that they bring practically nothing or very little in resale. So > it's time for a nice fresh install and use them for sofa surfing etc. > (lifehacker recently called it "toilet surfing". I dunno... a computer there?). > > Yeah; a "toilet computer" be definition(!) is FROUGHT with practical, er.... "difficulties!" Been, there -- DONE THAT! :-o U know, I could get those two "snowbooks" from you, add them to mine(!) and COMPLETE THAT "NIGHTSTAND MADE COMPLETELY OF IBOOK G3'S(!)" I've been working on! ;-) Yeah, they are getting hard to get rid of these days -- at one time, every cousin, child of a cousin, child of a friend, child down the street, etc., had one of my iBook G3s, 500mhz - 900mhz... and they eventually turned them all back into me... got about a dozen(!)... > OS Upgrades: I'm always on the trailing edge, and like it there. On other > macs (iMac, 13" and 15" as well as a 10" Dell) 10.6 runs happily, and I > decided, like Fred advised, not to upgrade to 10.7 as long as I can avoid it. > Most of my machines are still in Tiger-land -- I only upgraded my main machine to Leopard n the past 6 months, and THAT was only because I got a iphone 4gs on by birthday, upgrading it from a iphone 2g!!! 10.7, with its "one copy per child(!)" policy, will probably not see me until 2014!!! Craig W. The Texas’Dawg, COC Enterprises PC/Mac Computer Repair, Network Solutions, Drive Recoveries & Virus Elimination Specializing in Legal IT Needs (678) 773-4062 GA (713) 294-3504 TX (904) 607-1224 FL -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/ibook/attachments/20120322/b7eebbbf/attachment.htm>