Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!ernie.viewlogic.com!peter From: peter@suntan.viewlogic.com (Peter Colby) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: New Mac Portable Keywords: I have a friend who recently got the new backlit Mac Portable. He Message-ID: <1991Mar12.153332.221@viewlogic.com> Date: 12 Mar 91 15:33:32 GMT Sender: news@viewlogic.com (News Administrator) Organization: Viewlogic Systems, Inc., Marlboro, MA Lines: 12 Originator: peter@hari uses the machine for music (MIDI among other stuff). He was on the verge of getting a PC compatible when Apple released this new machine and he says that it is very price competitive with PC portables that are slightly less powerful. Apparently, the battery life is 1 1/2 to 2 times that of all the PC portable he looked at (5 hours vs 3 for PCs) -- (O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O) (O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O) (O) !the doctor is out! (O) (0) peter@viewlogic.com (0) (O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O) (O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)(O)