Re: Apple Computer, What Are You Up To?

[Paul Grammens <pgrammen@sonic.net>]

Brian Vito wrote:

> You can buy new g3's (any model) with scsi.  You can get usb-to-scsi
> converter.  You can get usb-to-serial converters.  You can buy
> usb-to-adb converters.  You can buy usb-floppy drives.  All relatively
> inexpensively.
>

I think you got that backwards. They are relatively expensive.
"Relatively" means "compared with". Compared with an internal floppy, an
external USB floppy is probably twice as expensive. 
 
> I use ethernet much more than I use a floppy.  I have an iMac connected
> to an ethernet network and not having a floppy is no trouble at all.
>

So? What percentage of iMac buyers have an ethernet network? It's an
entry-level machine. 
 
> These are good changes.  Educate yourself before buying a new machine
> (common knowlege) so that you won't be surprised, and enjoy the new
> features, speed of a new machine.

No thanks. I only buy old Apples. :)
-Paul