[rescue] iBasketcase

Sridhar Ayengar ploopster at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 13:04:56 CST 2008


Phil Stracchino wrote:
> Bill Bradford wrote:
>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 11:08:32AM -0500, Aaron Finley wrote:
>>> When a brand new dual Core2 T61 can be had for around $700, with 
>>> someone's EPP discount and their PayPal/special of the week, why bother?
>> Because it's not a Mac! 8-)
> 
> Honestly, if I was going to spend the $700+ on a laptop, I'd sooner have 
> the T61.  I'll fix this TiBook if I can, but the truth is I don't like 
> Macs and never really have.  The hardware's usually OK, it's the 
> interface metaphors of the OS that drive me buggy.

I run NetBSD on my T61p, and it's blazing fast.

Peace...  Sridhar



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