[mythtv-users] iMac as possible Frontend?

Brian Wood beww at beww.org
Fri Mar 7 18:26:04 UTC 2008


On Mar 7, 2008, at 10:52 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:

>>
>
> $600 for a G5 is crazy, considering you can get a dual-core Mac Mini
> for the same price.  I've never understood why used Apple hardware is
> so ridiculously expensive.

Some of it isn't. $89 for a G4 tower seems reasonable:

(not sure why they're cheaper than the G3s)

http://www.wegenermedia.com/

$169 for a 500Mhz. G4 iBook is reasonable as well, and it can play SD  
to a point.

But I agree, the G5 units seem pretty high still.

beww



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