Originally posted by: Nothinman
When I bought my iBook the only x86 based notebooks I found that I thought were comparable for my needs were much more expensive.
Well I bought a 1Ghz PIII Dell in Dec of 2001 I believe, but I have no idea any more what was available from Apple then.
My biggest concerns were battery life and weight. The comparable ones I found in the x86 world were more.