what makes a mac a mac, is the mac name. Why buy an iPod when you could get a better specs one for less? Because it is a mac...

Why buy a VoodooPC when you could build one yourself with the same specs for $3000 less? Because a Voodoo is a Voodoo. Falcon Northwest, Prada, Gucci, the list goes on.

The words "cheap" and "designer' do not go together.

You get a knockoff prada wallet for $30. And you can get a knockoff mac-mini in a small case for much cheaper. Check out the Aopen (sp?) models. They even have the white look.