On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 16:23:38 -0500, Phil wrote (in article <20080730172340.818$G2@newsreader.com>):
> Out of curiosity I went to the Apple website to see what what's new > in computers. If I bought a new 'puter it would solve the problem of > my current unit being so outdated. But the Mac Mini @ around $600 > is just a single drive machine, and the next thing up (desktop) starts > at around $2500. !! They need something priced in-between.
You might consider the Mac Mini plus a Time Capsule, the two together costing under $1,000. Including the Time Capsule would give you the second disk to backup to and would also give you the ability to move the computer freely around the house because of the wireless connection.
-- James Leo Ryan ..... Austin, Texas ..... taliesinsoft@mac.com