Well two tip offs should have made everyone realize this was another tom-attacks-ms-no-reason-needed email. It was from Tom and he was citing the roughly drafted blog.
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:39 AM, gerald <ger...@slawecki.com> wrote: > and how else do mfgrs count? could maybe count after cash is on hand. > > does apple call each distributor and ask how many did you sell today? or > each retailer? > > i had a small business, but i certainly did count items as "sold" once they > left my factory. > > At 09:27 AM 12/15/2008, you wrote: > >I was reading a history of the Zune over at the Roughly Drafted blog. He > >notes that MS uses "shipped" as a term of art meaning it is in the > >distributor's hands and no longer MS's problem. Thus 2M "shipped" means > >that there are a lot of Zunes clogging distributor's shelves. > > > >Good news for us. New Zunes are going for as little as $80. That is a lot > >less than what Apple charges for refurbed iPods. > > > >Warning: Don't ask me to do your XMas shopping for you. You go find the > >deals yourselves. > > > > > >************************************************************************* > >** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > >** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > >************************************************************************* > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > -- Make sure you support your local CarbonONset programs! ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
