[geeks] Oh for the love of Steve (Jobs, that is)...

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Mon May 9 10:38:02 CDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 11:04, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> James Fogg wrote:
> 
> > Never cracked an original Mac case, eh? Beginning with the first ever
> > Mac they've had some tough ones. The nicer the case (less PC-ish) the
> > more trouble it is.
> 
> Yes, but then two wrongs don't make a right... :)
> 
> I have a pair of Mac IIci machines, and used a lot of Macs from that 
> era. They were all extremely easy to open and maintain.
> 
> The IIci is in my view one of the most perfect cases in its utility and 
> simplicity, along with a small form factor.  Modern versions could 
> probably improve airflow and get three hard drives inside.

Agree on that. I have a IIci sitting under my desk that I am trying to locate a keyboard for.

Do you know maybe by any chance what this card is. It's from beginning to end and has a large d-sub connector (db50 maybe?) on it. I can take a picture tonight of the machine.



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