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:D ... yeah...using it for something like that should be just fine...never hurts to max out the RAM and get a faster hard drive, but it's always amazing how much life is left in them when you make them "mono-taskers!" Have fun; Soundplant can be a hoot! Best. Dennis http://soundcloud.com/usrsbin http://audiozoloft.com http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/ On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Petri Lahtinen <aikuinen@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks, already made the deal! > > I'm using it solely for Soundplant39, so it's got Tiger but it's fine. > > Had a gig with it today and it performed like a dream! :-) > > > -Petri- > > 2011/2/11 Dennis Moser <sinsofmachaut@gmail.com> >> >> Keep in mind that with the G4 you will be limited to Mac OS X 10.5, >> i.e., Leopard and only software that will run on the PPC. There's >> still a lot you can do (I'm using a G5 tower, so I feel the >> pain...only alleviated by using my day-job Intel MacBook Pro!) so it's >> still worth snagging at that price.. And you can do some upgrades to >> make it more efficient (more RAM, fast hard drive). >> >> Good luck! >> >> Dennis >> >> http://soundcloud.com/usrsbin >> http://audiozoloft.com >> http://usrslashsbin.angrek.com/ >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Petri Lahtinen <aikuinen@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Thanks Sylvain! >> > >> > I think its bit too much. We have already discussed it's under 100 >> > euros. >> > >> > What kind of price would PC from the same era hold today = not a dime >> > >> > :-D >> > >> > 2011/2/10 Sylvain Poitras <sylvain.trombone@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> hi, >> >> worthmonkey says between 167$ and 217$ for an iBook G4. This is >based >> >> on past and current listings on sites like craig's list and ebay. >> >> >> >> http://worthmonkey.com/ >> >> >> >> Sylvain >> >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:55 AM, Petri Lahtinen <aikuinen@gmail.com> >> >> wrote: >> >> > I got a iBook G4 for tryout from my friend, I'm supposed to use it >as >> >> > SoundPlant-machine on my looping gigs. >> >> > It's from 2004, it's got 1.2GHz PowerPC G4 processor, 768 MB >memory, >> >> > graphic >> >> > card is ATI Mobility Radeon 9200 (4X AGP) with 32 MB of SDRAM. >> >> > >> >> > What would be reasonable price to pay for this kind of old >computer? >> >> > In euros or dollars, I know there are many Mac-users on this list, >so >> >> > I >> >> > know >> >> > you know is this worth any money or not. >> >> > (My own opinion is 50 euros (60 dollars) or something like that.) >> >> > >> >> > Many thanks if you care to answer me...! >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Petri Lahtinen >> >> > http://www.petrilahtinen.com >> >> > http://petrilahtinen.blogspot.com/ >> >> > http://soundcloud.com/petrilahtinen >> >> > http://twitter.com/PetriLahtinen >> >> > http://petrilahtinen.bandcamp.com/ >> >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> >> > "Only become professional musician if there is no choice." -Robert >> >> > Fripp- >> >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> >> > "Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must >> >> > lead." >> >> > -Charles Bukowski- >> >> > >> >> > >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Petri Lahtinen >> > http://www.petrilahtinen.com >> > http://petrilahtinen.blogspot.com/ >> > http://soundcloud.com/petrilahtinen >> > http://twitter.com/PetriLahtinen >> > http://petrilahtinen.bandcamp.com/ >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > "Only become professional musician if there is no choice." -Robert >> > Fripp- >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > "Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must >lead." >> > -Charles Bukowski- >> > >> > >> > > > > -- > Petri Lahtinen > http://www.petrilahtinen.com > http://petrilahtinen.blogspot.com/ > http://soundcloud.com/petrilahtinen > http://twitter.com/PetriLahtinen > http://petrilahtinen.bandcamp.com/ > --------------------------------------------------- > "Only become professional musician if there is no choice." -Robert Fripp- > --------------------------------------------------- > "Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead." > -Charles Bukowski- > >