What the heck? Why are people paying so much for mini g4?

[richorlin]

Filliam H. Muffman wrote:
How about one of the dual core Atom barebones Nettops?
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.as...6856167037

I don't think you are saving that much over a genuine Mini:

$150 nettop
10 shipping
75 hdd
35 dvd
20 wireless card
25 memory
________
$256 total
and you haven't included an IR controller.

For another $200 you can pick up a 2.0ghz refurb Mac Mini and not put up with the kludgey hackintosh.