Re: Introductory Information (ExSum: Nothing yet!)

["John H. Kim" <jokim@mit.edu>]

In message Sun, 05 Feb 1995 22:41:34 -0800,
  jesse@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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