Levi Ramsey wrote:
> On Mon Mar 11 22:59 -0600, Bryan Paxton wrote:
> 
>>"Entry-level membership to the Mandrake Users Club is only $5 per month,
>>which is less than one ticket to the movies. Is the future of the
>>Mandrake Linux distribution worth that much to you? If yes, then don't
>>delay -- join the Club today."
>>
> 
> I'm not sure how valid the $5 movie ticket figure is.  In Manhattan,
> iirc, the standard evening price is c. $9.50.
> 
> That said, thanks to my trusty student id, the local cinema lets me in
> for $6.50... ;o)
> 
> I'll join the Mandrake Club once I have enough money in my checking
> account to swing the $60 for a year's membership...
> 
> 

On a tuesday, South African movie tickets are half-price (roughly 
R9,00), that is less than $1 (ok, so normal price is R18~$2). Puts our 
economics into perspective doesn't it ... which is why I'd rather put 
time in than money at this stage ... (altough I have bought one powerpack).

Buchan

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