From: John H. Kim (jokim_at_mit.edu)
Date: Mon Feb 06 1995 - 10:01:05 EST
In message Sun, 05 Feb 1995 22:41:34 -0800,
jesse_at_spine.com (jesse montrose) writes:
> At 08:49 PM 2/5/95 -0800, Randal Whittle wrote:
>
>> Even then, I wouldn't buy a Powerbook until they get a PowerPC
>> chip into those things. Anything less is buying an obsolete machine
>
> Aren't they supposed to be upgradable? I know, it's only a claim, but
> isn't that the claim? (kinda like all those 486's that are pentium
> upgradeable :) --
Apple's upgrades are like IBM's upgrades. Usually you can buy a new
machine for maybe 10%-50% more. And last I heard they still insist on
taking the old motherboard/CPU/whatever.
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