Re: Re: G4 Powerbook 17

[Graeme Thomson <tmw2n@xxxxxxx>]

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thing is a bought jaguar the day it came out, so no joy there, and my  =0D
emac doesnt meet the cutoff point for the upgrade either. so they arent  =
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getting any more money off me for it.=0D
i dont usually pirate things, but if i discover i need it, i'll find it  =
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somewhere. cos i really cant aqfford to pay full proce for it=0D
On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 07:28  pm, Nick Long wrote:=0D
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> you can get a discounted price on Panther if you bought Jaguar after a
 =
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> certain date - just goto apple.com and check out thier OSX section for
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> the exact dates. i think you just pay for P&P.=0D
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> I'm trying to find a cheap way of getting an upgrade from DVD Studio 
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> Pro 1.5 to 2.0 at the moment - no luck so far though! :(=0D
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> I've got a 17" G4 Powerbook sat on my desk right now - i use them
all  =
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> the time for Video editing. Very stable, very easy to use - now, if 
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> only there was a way of putting the Dock somewhere out of the way...
> ;)=
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> -Nick=0D
>   ----- Original Message -----=0D
>   From: Graeme Thomson=0D
>   To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>   Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 4:32 PM=0D
>   Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
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>   yeah, panther looks nice, shame i wont be getting it. since i
paid=0D
>   fulll price for jaguar for my iboook, i will NOT be paying full
price=
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>   for panther for a machine thats less than a month old :(=0D
>   On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 03:53  pm, P Murgatroyd wrote:=0D
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>> Welcome to the club :-)=0D
>>=0D
>> The eMac is a nice piece of kit... Beautifully made..=0D
>>=0D
>> We *all* want a G5 :-)=0D
>>=0D
>> OS X has just got better and better... With Panther it really
seems to=
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>> have=0D
>> matured...=0D
>>=0D
>> -----Original Message-----=0D
>> From: Graeme Thomson [mailto:tmw2n@xxxxxxx]=0D
>> Sent: 15 October 2003 15:41=0D
>> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
>>=0D
>> i just totally switched my last machine from x86 to apple 10 days
ago.=
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>> my main machine is currently a 1GHz eMac with a superdrive in it. 
i=0D
>> want a=0D
>> G5, but no way i can afford one.=0D
>> i have been trying to switch since i first played about wih an
OSX=0D
>> beta, way=0D
>> back when.=0D
>> On Wednesday, October 15, 2003, at 02:07  pm, aashram wrote:=0D
>>=0D
>>> I have to really go for the 17" as the using logic audo
with it's  =0D
>>> many=0D
>>> screens is not really suited for anything less.=0D
>>>=0D
>>> thanks for the tip on panther=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       -----Original Message-----=0D
>>>       From: P Murgatroyd [mailto:yahoogroups@xxxxxxx]=0D
>>>       Sent: Wed 15/10/2003 13:43=0D
>>>       To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>>>       Cc:=0D
>>>       Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       If your talking really and truly "on the go"
then I'd look at  =
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>>> the=0D
>> new=0D
>>> 12"=0D
>>>       PowerBook... All the features.. Just much much smaller
:-)  If=0D
>> it=C3=A2=E2=82=AC=E2=84=A2s=0D
>>> the=0D
>>>       screen estate that you want then you would be able to
cope  =0D
>>> with it=0D
>> on=0D
>>> the=0D
>>>       road, but you would notice it! (or consider the new
15")=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       If your buying new though I'd wait a week or so for
Panther to  =
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>>> be=0D
>>>       released... And then get it included... At the moment
its free  =
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>>> for=0D
>>> current=0D
>>>       buyers... But you have to pay P&P costs=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       I know... The =C3=82=C2=A3-$ conversion rate is always
painful...=
Its  =0D
>>> better=0D
>>> with Apple=0D
>>>       than most though...=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       -----Original Message-----=0D
>>>       From: aashram [mailto:groups@xxxxxxx]=0D
>>>       Sent: 15 October 2003 13:32=0D
>>>       To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>>>       Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Thanks for eveyones comments.=0D
>>>       I mainly need to record music on the go.=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       I saw a friend of mines and was well taken back.=0D
>>>       The os is a dream and I think about 10 ppl now Have
moved over  =
=0D
>>> from=0D
>>> pc to=0D
>>>       mac in frustration is windows os.=0D
>>>       (please this is just a comment no turf wars on mac vs
pc)=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       I joined a home course a few years ago and I have been
told  =0D
>>> They=0D
>> have=0D
>>> a deal=0D
>>>       with apple so I will get education discount.=0D
>>>       I was in the states over the weekend and saw a place
selling  =0D
>>> them=0D
>> For=0D
>>> =C3=82=C2=A31699=0D
>>>       brand new - apple will cover the warranty over here
too.=0D
>>>       I don't know why I didn't pick one up DUH !=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       -----Original Message-----=0D
>>>       From: P Murgatroyd [mailto:yahoogroups@xxxxxxx]=0D
>>>       Sent: 15 October 2003 13:26=0D
>>>       To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>>>       Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Guys,=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       1Gig 17" Powerbook owner here :-)=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       If I start gushing please forgive me... ;-)=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       My main reason for purchase (apart from looks) was that
I work  =
=0D
>>> with=0D
>>> PC's all=0D
>>>       day... And fancied a change in the evenings and at
weekends...  =
=0D
>>> I=0D
>>> still have=0D
>>>       my P4 Shuttle... But its not been on anywhere near as
much as  =
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>>> it=0D
>> used=0D
>>> to be!=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       The screen is about the best I have seen on a laptop and
I've  =
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>>> seen a=0D
>>=0D
>>> few!=0D
>>>       (previous contract was laptop evaluation for large
blue-chip  =0D
>>> co)=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Its bright, crisp and of course.... HUGE :-)  Perfect
for  =0D
>>> massive=0D
>>>       spreadsheets, some image editing, making of videos, or
just  =0D
>>> two word=0D
>>=0D
>>> docs=0D
>>>       side by side - wicked for watching the odd DVD too!=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       The weight of the laptop itself is actually not that
bad.. I  =0D
>>> carry=0D
>> it=0D
>>> with=0D
>>>       me every day to work and back and I don't notice that
much=0D
>> difference=0D
>>>       between it and the ThinkPad it replaced, it's the
expression on=
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>>> peoples=0D
>>>       faces when you "get it out" that does it for
me... As if to  =0D
>>> say "so=0D
>>> thin,=0D
>>>       yet so powerful...... Wow"=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       OS X is a dream to use, yes it does crash now and then 
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>>> (nowhere near=0D
>>=0D
>>> as=0D
>>>       often as XP does on this dell I'm typing on now!) but
its only  =
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>>> the=0D
>>> one app=0D
>>>       that crashes and you can easily continue working.  You
also  =0D
>>> have the=0D
>>=0D
>>> beauty=0D
>>>       that underneath it all is a strong BSD Unix, so if you
want  =0D
>>> you can=0D
>>> run all=0D
>>>       your unix programs - I've had KDE and Evolution running
on top  =
=0D
>>> of OS=0D
>> X=0D
>>>       without a problem.  Of course.. If you just have to have
 =0D
>>> Windows XP,=0D
>>=0D
>>> then=0D
>>>       you can run it up in a Virtual PC session.=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       One word of warning... The simple purchase of a mac
doesn't  =0D
>>> stop=0D
>>> there... I=0D
>>>       bought this laptop a good few months ago now... Since
then a  =0D
>>> new=0D
>> iPod=0D
>>> has=0D
>>>       appeared, then came the new wireless keyboard and mouse,
and  =0D
>>> panther=0D
>>=0D
>>> (OS X=0D
>>>       10.3) is preordered for delivery on the 24th - this
should add  =
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>>> a=0D
>> good=0D
>>> deal=0D
>>>       of speed.=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Just noticed that as I have been typing this someone has
 =0D
>>> mentioned=0D
>>> theres=0D
>>>       one in the refurb store... I was going to mention this
too.  My=
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>> PB17"=0D
>>> came=0D
>>>       from Apple UK's refurbished store online, this was about
2  =0D
>>> months=0D
>>> after the=0D
>>>       laptop itself was released, it cost me =C3=82=C2=A31950
including=
VAT,  =0D
>>> at a=0D
>>> time when=0D
>>>       the laptop was going new for =C3=82=C2=A32600.  Add to
that the f=
act  =0D
>>> that the=0D
>>> laptop I=0D
>>>       received was BRAND NEW (a cancelled order) then I was
well  =0D
>>> chuffed=0D
>> at=0D
>>> my=0D
>>>       saving (especially since I have claimed the VAT back
too, as  =0D
>>> it was=0D
>> a=0D
>>>       company purchase!)  As Apple say, most refurb stock is
either  =
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>>> brand=0D
>>> new or=0D
>>>       has been returned within 7 days, comes with a clean bill
of  =0D
>>> health=0D
>>> and the=0D
>>>       remainder of its AppleCare warranty - which can be
extended -  =
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>>> there=0D
>>> may=0D
>>>       however be cosmetic marks or scratches on the item... I
was  =0D
>>> lucky=0D
>> :-)=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       There.. I've rambled for a little too long... Any
questions on  =
=0D
>>> any=0D
>>> aspect I=0D
>>>       havent talked about (or ones that I have) then please
feel  =0D
>>> free to=0D
>>> ask!=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Thanks=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Hth=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       paul=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       -----Original Message-----=0D
>>>       From: Ben McCormack [mailto:ben@xxxxxxx]=0D
>>>       Sent: 15 October 2003 13:04=0D
>>>       To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx=0D
>>>       Subject: [ukha_d] Re: G4 Powerbook 17=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Asshram=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       I have been wanting to get a 17" powerbook for a
while now but  =
=0D
>>> I=0D
>> have=0D
>>> not=0D
>>>       had the cash.=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       It is a good time top get a 17 as they have just been
updated  =
=0D
>>> and=0D
>>> should=0D
>>>       remain current for 6 months.=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       The forums over here are a good place to get thoughs on
the  =0D
>>> new 17=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       http://www.macrumors.com/=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       One last thing, have a look at the Apple Education Store
as if  =
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>>> you=0D
>>> can buy=0D
>>>       from there you will save
=C3=82=C2=A3200-=C3=82=C2=A3300=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       Ben=0D
>>>=0D
>>>       --- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "aashram"
<groups@a...> wrote:=0D
>>>> has anyone got one of these ? any comments/experiences
they would=0D
>>>       like to share b4 I go out a buy one ?=0D
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