I definitely agree. the first thing I did was buy a decent set of
speakers.
On Monday, January 7, 2002, at 04:37 PM, Steven wrote:
>
> Wouldn't any one on the list prefer to select and buy their own
> speakers so
> they can buy speakers that match their personal tastes...or do we want
> to
> hand all decision making over to SJ
>
> Steven
>
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Sushi
> Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 2:42 PM
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> Subject: Re: [NTLK] [OT] On the iMac.
>
>
>
>>> On 1/8/02 @ 5:08AM, Sushi wrote:
>>>
>>> However, I believe that Apple violated it's all in one
>>> minimalizing concept. I do not see built in stereo
>>> speakers in the screen or base. If the addition of
>>> Apple Pro speakers is required, then that sucks. One
>>> of the great selling points of the iMac, is all in one.
>>> Jobs even harped on this during the intro. This makes
>>> no sense to me. How are would it have been to add built
>>> in speakers to the display or base? Maybe I missed
>>> something...
>>
>> On 1/8/02 @ 6:59 AM, Lilia Lopez wrote:
>>
>> Main speaker is in the base of the iMAC. 2 top end
>> iMAC's come with extra speakers
>
> Thanks Lilia -- You just confirmed my belief.
>
> They did violate their own philosophy. All iMacs to date, have two
> stereo speakers (as in L and R) built in as part of their all in one
> design. Why doesn't the new iMac?!
>
> Now I have to have two more cables laying around my desk for the
> speakers. A much better solution would have been to include two
> speakers
> in the base unit or screen.
>
> Heck, all the iMac is, is a reincarnated Cube with a TFT on it and a
> power supply in it, instead of the brick.
>
> Can you say disappointed?! :-(
>
> Sushi
>
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