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Amiga One (G3/G4) vs. Power Mac G3/G4
« on: June 22, 2003, 01:11:53 AM »
Other than the name what is the main difference between the, G3/G4 Power Mac and the G3/G4 Amiga One?

I've been wondering this for along time now.  :-?
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Re: Amiga One (G3/G4) vs. Power Mac G3/G4
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2003, 01:54:15 AM »
The reason I ask is because I can sell this 400Mhz Power Mac G4  with Mac OS 9 + Mac OS 10.2 + Sony Trinitron Monitor for around  $900+ (check on the internet... this system sells around that range with NO software and NO monitor)!

I could then buy an Amiga One XE G4 for a mear $100 more.

So com on, is OpenFirmware the ONLY difference?  :-o o_O
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Re: Amiga One (G3/G4) vs. Power Mac G3/G4
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2003, 01:56:25 AM »
So, should I sell this Power Mac G4 and get an Amiga One XE G4?
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Re: Amiga One (G3/G4) vs. Power Mac G3/G4
« Reply #3 on: June 22, 2003, 05:32:31 AM »
I just remembered something, Apple are kinda bed partners with Microsoft.

Amiga One XE G4 or Pegasos 2 are seeming better and better! :-P
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Re: Amiga One (G3/G4) vs. Power Mac G3/G4
« Reply #4 on: June 22, 2003, 05:52:36 AM »
It's just the Amiga name that gets me... right in my heart... *sniff* hehe. :-D :-P

Who knows I might get both for the heck of it. ;-)
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