Well I only match Tom's sarcasm for fun. Indeed the 2k model is a midrange mac according to apple. Truly it's hard to compare macs to other pc's, if the large extra cost is worth the OS to those who buy it, then good for them, really, that's great. Some don't want the larger price for what is probably a less problematic computer in dealing with adware etc.
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Constance Warner <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey, guys. You don't need to exaggerate to make your point. BTW, if you > really believe that a BASIC Mac costs 2 K, then your idea of basic is very > different from mine. [To be boringly factual, you can do well for a lot > less.] > > --Constance Warner > > > On Mar 27, 2009, at 5:11 PM, mike wrote: > > She might have thought that finally apple was making computers for the >> regular person who can't spend two grand on a basic model. Alas, we all >> can't be so cool that Jobs considers us. >> >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Tom Piwowar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Or she just figured she didn't want to spend twice as much for 'look and >>>> feel'. >>>> >>> >>> Then you must explain why she first went to the Apple Store. >>> >>> It is obvious that she truly, truly wanted a Macintosh. She was >>> disappointed that she was not sufficiently valued by society so that she >>> could afford a Macintosh. The PC purchase was obviously second best, all >>> she could afford as a low-value member of the proletariat. >>> >>> >>> > > ************************************************************************* > ** 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/ ** *************************************************************************
