"Top Spin" > wrote in message
> The first thing I did was make popcorn. I use loose corn (Orville
> Redenbacher air pop corn) in one of those microwave popcorn gadgets. I
> tried the popcorn button. The corn started popping a little sooner
> than with the old oven, but not much. I think the old was was 1,000
> watts (maybe 1200) and this one is 1250.

The popcorn button is designed to work with the pre-packaged stuff. I don'
tknow if your system has a correlation to it or not. IMO, you way is
better, but the masses buy the packages.

>
> I'll do some more testing, but this one is not as good as the old one
> for popcorn based on one test.

Is that the only thing you use the MW for? One test is not much for any
equipment or tool.