[rescue] Powerbook Pismo G3 vs G4 upgrade?

[Thomas Gallaway]

He is doing a lot of audio editing. Not video. Mainly he is using
propellerheads reason and other audio applications that actually
use the CPU a lot.

By the way he did grab it for $300.


On Nov 18, 2003, at 6:11 PM, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> On Tue, 18 Nov 2003, Thomas Gallaway wrote:
>
>> A friend of mine rescued this one for cheap and we are trying to 
>> figure
>> out he should put a g3 900mhz or a g4 500mhz in there? Any 
>> suggestions?
>
> Unless you have applications that will make use of Altivec, the G3 will
> probably be faster.  Congratulate him on the Pismo.  They're fine
> machines--decently fast and rugged as all get-out.  Also, you can't 
> beat
> loading up with two batteries and spending ALL DAY hacking out in the
> park without lugging anything else around.
>
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