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Apple Users

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4. We treat our old macs like our old cars and trucks. Each one has its own particular uses.

Reply to nadinbrzezinski (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2013, 08:34 PM

Dec 2013

They get handed down when somebody needs a computer but can't afford. They live long, very long, and are occasionally (not often) joined in the family by something new, beautiful and amazingly more powerful. NYC_SKP's two pictured are among my favorites.

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WOW, first my Macbook of 9 years bit the dust [View all] nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 OP

My Mac G3 Powerbook Pismo and G4 Titaniums still work... NYC_SKP Dec 2013 #1

My macbook ran for nine solid years. One day it simply went poof nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #2

Those are the same two 'old Macs' I chose to retain. nt onehandle Dec 2013 #3

I still use a G4 Titanium at home. Jenoch Dec 2013 #5

Tiny bezel, great design. An apple employee told me some inside history. NYC_SKP Dec 2013 #6

I LOVED that keyboard! elfin Dec 2013 #10

We treat our old macs like our old cars and trucks. Each one has its own particular uses. enough Dec 2013 #4

I am trying to see how many I have here. ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2013 #7

I have a still-working Jenoch Dec 2013 #8

Hubby's new 5S...hell my IPod Touch 3 nadinbrzezinski Dec 2013 #9