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Apple PowerBook G4 15.2 in. (M9422LL/A) Mac Notebook

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(4.40 out of 5) from 14 reviews

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Great Laptop

(5.00 out of 5) by mickeystar on Aug 19, 2008

Pros: Great screen size, overall quality is great, great purchase
Cons: battery life needs improvement, sometimes a bit slow to load things

I got my mac G4 used on eBay, and I must say that for this laptop being it's age, it's great! I had ...
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PowerBook in the MacBook Pro era?

(5.00 out of 5) by lawman67 on Apr 11, 2006

Pros: Still faster than MacBook Pro for PPC-only applications, tried and true technology, amazing screen
Cons: Much slower than MacBook Pro on universal applications, underwhelming battery life
The Bottom Line: The perfect compromise between portability and useability, and even in the Intel-era, the PowerBook remains a premium piece.

I recently opened my own law firm, and thus had the pleasure of buying a whole slew of computers. Fi ...
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Not for Windows users

(2.00 out of 5) by hs196 on Apr 16, 2005

Pros: Sleek, light. No virus related worries or crashes.
Cons: Cost, compatibility and battery (all stated above).
The Bottom Line: If internet security is a high concern for a user, then buy a Mac. Otherwise, stick with Windows.

I have been a Windows user since computers started to come out with Windows (I started using DOS bas ...
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Excellent engineering

(5.00 out of 5) by mattelfesso on Mar 19, 2005

Pros: Excellent connectivity, snappy speed, good capacity, rock stable OS, solid design, superb software.
Cons: Sharp edge of computer is hard on the hands, track pad is too wide.
The Bottom Line: Built to last. Powerful enough to be your main computer. Consider a second keyboard if you're going to be typing for prolonged time periods.

I've been using my PowerBook now for 3 months and it has proven to be a very well designed and relia ...
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Written like a true Mac novice.

(5.00 out of 5) by ifixsolutions on Mar 7, 2005

Pros: a Unix operating system with a great user interface. so easy to use.
Cons: SOME business software isn't supported (call your vendors and check.. chances are it is.)
The Bottom Line: Total cost of ownership far makes up for the initial cost of buying a mac. Plus they're just fun. you actually enjoy using your computer.

apple computer is hands down the best operating system for any environment . i won't lie and say tha ...
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