[DM-MUG] Just wanted to bounce something off the list... iCheap?

[dmmug@dmmug.org]

I'm not certain where that thought comes from. The box in question is reported
to have both DVI and VGA. That makes it compatible iwth everything on the
market out of the box.

Chris Van Cleve

Quoting Dave Reed <davereed@spymac.com>:

> With the proviso that I'm REALLY bad at out-guessing Apple...
>
> I don't think a headless iMac is a good idea.  The whole idea of the
> iMac is "all-in-one".  You take it out of the box, plug it in, turn it
> on and it works.  If you have to add "buy the RIGHT monitor and cable"
> to the equation it stops being a box for a newbie.
>
> I don't see it.  I just don't see it.
>
> On Dec 30, 2004, at 11:28 PM, Matt W wrote:
>
> > I'll buy a few, but I'm already a member. PC users will still cry,
> > "It's got too few viruses and spyware so it can't be a real computer,"
> > or, "I can still build a vastly inferior PC and pirate Windows for 36¢
> > less."
> >
> > Matthew
> >
> > On Dec 30, 2004, at 5:10 PM, Dave Weis wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Thu, 30 Dec 2004, Bailey Ford wrote:
> >>> The rumor mill is abuzz with talk of a sub $600 headless iMac. What
> >>> do you guys think? Will it bring in hordes from the dark side? What
> >>> could this mean for our beloved platform?
> >>
> >> The Mac people will know what the Linux users have felt like for the
> >> last few years :-) Bring on the unwashed masses...
> >>
> >> --
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