Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!apple!agate!shelby!neon!torrie From: torrie@Neon.Stanford.EDU (Evan James Torrie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Quibbling about new macs (Was Re: 1/3 or 1/2 height drives for IIsi) Keywords: IIsi, hard disk Message-ID: <1990Dec2.000711.27518@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 2 Dec 90 00:07:11 GMT References: <9847@jarthur.Claremont.EDU> <109561@convex.convex.com> <1990Nov30.210449.3362@magnus.ircc.ohio-state.edu> <1990Dec1.015257.4891@athena.mit.edu> Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University Lines: 18 josh@athena.mit.edu (Josh Hartmann) writes: >You know, it's the same old story. People like the price of the new Mac IIsi, >and IMHO it's a great machine for the price. >But people are criticizing the machine for: > a. not enough power supply (see above references) > b. not having the same 25MHz speed as the Mac IIci > c. for having a "new" slot -- the funky PDS instead of a NuBus > d. for not having a CPU ($249 option) ^^^ If this were the case, not only would it be brain-damaged, it would also be "brain-missing" :-) :-) [sorry for wasting bandwidth] -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Evan Torrie. Stanford University, Class of 199? torrie@cs.stanford.edu "She's got a tongue like an electric eel, and she likes the taste of a man's tonsils!" - Rik Flashheart