Who is into computers? Okay, dumb question, we all seem to be. Maybe you enjoy surfing the Internet, or perhaps you need them for work or school. Whether it be a PC or a Mac, you more than likely have a computer that you use for your daily in a. The Apple G4 Ibook is a wonderful example of what computers can be. I bought my fourteen-inch notebook about a six months ago, and now I can't get along without it. The Apple G4 Ibook offers a standard 60 gigs, combo or super drive, and a compact size so you can bring at just about anywhere. This incredible machine has altered my view of computers.



Even though I come from a computer background, I wasn't familiar with the Apple G4 Ibook, or the Macs at all come to think of it. After a protracted talk with my uncle, a computer technician that used to be in love with with IBM, I came to the conclusion that I would get an Apple G4 Ibook. If this professional PC operator recommended a Mac to me, what else is there to say. He now also has an Ibook, and thinks it's better than his IBM notebook. On top of that, I was persuaded once again by a computer geek at my college, who had just made the switch from PC to Mac, and said he had no intention of going back. This is due in large part to Mac's simplicity.

While PCs have the standard right and left click option with their mouse, Apple G4 Ibooks have only one button. There is no right click. It you want to make a command, try open apple and a letter which refers to the command. It couldn't be easier. Open apple N will pull up a new search engine window if you're surfing the Internet and do not want to close your browser. Icons can be dragged to the folders and locations of your choosing. Once again, it couldn't be easier. You can hide your icons with the Apple G4 Ibook. Just scroll your mouse to the bottom of the screen and they'll magnify and appear for your convenience.

When you are ready to choose a notebook computer you will see that there are a myriad of choices. Just remember the reason why you're buying a computer to begin with and you'll be OK. While Macs have a reputation for video and edit capabilities, PCs are known for having superior gaming choices. All in all, both types of computers can do just about everything you'll need and want them to. It's all about what you prefer. After years of PC use, I chose the Apple G4 Ibook because it's beauty lies in its simplicity. Not to mention the outstanding virus control. That's one thing that I realized after buying my Mac, viruses seem to be a PC thing.