that was called a powerbook. it used the Power PC architecture. I bet he meant a notebook for a power user, meaning something more advanced, hence the phrase power Mac, Power with a small p. Tony Hernandez “Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this [is] the whole [duty] of man. For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether [it be] good, or whether [it be] evil.” (Ecclesiastes 12:13-14) http://dutyofman.net
On May 9, 2011, at 7:44 PM, David McLean wrote: > He is most likely talking about the macbook pro or one of the more powerful > macs. There used to be a power mac I believe before the Intel days. > On May 9, 2011, at 4:50 PM, Shawn Krasniuk wrote: > >> Hey all. I have a friend that's thinking about getting a Mac next year and >> he asked me an interesting question that I don't know the answer to. So I >> figured I'd forward it to this list. >> >> Shawn >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> Hi Sean: >>> I had one of the state assistive tech guys here in my office and he showed >>> me his mac and wow! I think I will aim toward getting one next year. Here's >>> my question though and its a real stupid and simple question. >>> What is a power mac or am I getting the name wrong and its called mac pro? >>> He suggest to get a power mac and not one of the entry level macs. >>> Take care. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.