Re: AW: [microsound] laptops

[Neil Wiernik <neil@xxxxxxxxx>]

Ive felt the same also...
about this...
But then again the sound in was a miniplug which often become crappy in
amtter of a few uses...
and its thier way of saying if you want sound inputs its best to get a
dedicated card for it...
But Im still feeling crappy about mac abandoning things like this...
Neil..


On Fri, 9 Feb 2001, Junger Joerg wrote:

> hm,
>
> i am not so happy about the new powerbooks. if you are using non altivec
> optimized applications there is no gain in speed. bus speed stayed the same,
> video controller stayed the same, video memory stayed the same amount and
> apple dropped the sound in.... my impression with some of the new apple
> computers is that they are trying to sell computers only by form and not by
> function (eg cube).
>
> joerg
>
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von:	Jeroen de Boer [SMTP:jeroen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > Gesendet am:	Freitag, 9. Februar 2001 16:16
> > An:	microsound
> > Betreff:	Re: [microsound] laptops
> >
> > Yeah, I'm kind of regretting my purchase of a Powerbook G3 500mhz, just
> > two
> > monts ago:-((
> >
> > Jeroen
> >
> >
> >
> >
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