brian muhumuza wrote thus on 10/7/11 4:02 PM:
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Mark Tinka
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
>     On Friday, October 07, 2011 04:01:36 PM Tim Schofield wrote:
>
>     > hmmm, no not really. Is what you are saying that people
>     > pay nearly double for their mac book because Steve Jobs
>     > did fancy presentations to the press on launches? If so
>     > aren't you proving my point by showing that he was a
>     > marketing genius?
>
>     I didn't deny that he wasn't :-).
>
>     I said that - with his marketing prowess - he has made what
>     we already know seem better, even if it probably isn't.
>
>     Mark.
>
>
> I agree with Mark, marketing has the most to do with Apple sales
> because if we look at build quality alone, IBM would be way way
> above Apple in sales.

Umm, nope.
IBMs were generally not very beautiful to look at.
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