Problem #2 had to do with moving my huge Microsoft Outlook email archive over to the Mac. Since I had to keep a PC around to access the internet, it was way too easy to just use the PC for everything and neglect the Powerbook. What happened? Problem #1 was the fact that my Direcway satellite ISP at the time only had a USB modem which was not compatible with the Mac. Before the Summer sun barely had time to cool down, I had already sold it and was back in the land of Microsoft. Unfortunately the romance turned out to be a very short fling. Once it arrived, I was completely in love.
A friend at work had given me a demo of his Titanium Powerbook, and it wasn’t long after that I placed my own order for a G4 TiBook. My Windows to Mac OS X odyssey started way back in the Spring of 2002, during the heyday of Apple’s Switch campaign. If you buy something through the links on this page, we may earn a commission at no cost to you.