Ok, I'll refrain from bashing windows, if you get you head out of where the sun does not shine and stop praising windows deal? On Monday, December 24, 2001, at 07:47 AM, Ray Fryer wrote:
> At 6:24 AM -0600 12/24/01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Mac fans should be thankful for the competition Windows has >> provided. The SE30 sold for >> about $5000. We should be pleased not to be hovering around that >> price point... > > A good point. There's no point in bashing Windows. MS actually > succeeded in fullfilling the dream that Apple had which was for > everyone to have a computer but Apple lost site of it's original goal > by making computers too expensive because of it's poor business > model. Apple was and is it's worst enemy and it's past failures is > not the fault of MS. Apple had it all at one point. It's better to > have a PC than no computer. Apple continues with it's business model > that failed it in the past. I'm sorry but not everyone wants an iMac. > People want choices. The G4 is not a choice because it continues to > be too expensive. Apple will continue to become more and more of a > niche computer, particularly as Windows becomes better and better. > > I have gotten around the high prices by always buying a used Mac but > not everyone wants to do this. I'm also much happier with my Beige G3 > than an iMac. I want a computer that is expandable. > > > > "We won. Every computer in the world is basically a Macintosh now." > (Steve Wozniak) > > > alternate e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Beige G3 Desktop w/Motorola ZIF 466mhz processor running 9.2.2, Rev B > ROM DIMM, 544mb RAM, Apple 48x CD rom -- external yamaha CDRW 6x4x16, > ADS USB card, MS optical wheel mouse > (MacSense 4 port DSL router) > > > > -- > MacNetwork is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > XRouter Pro | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Only $199 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH130.html> > > Now shipping! Farallon Wireless SkyLINE PCI Card for Mac Desktops! > <http://www.farallon.com/le/skyline/pci/index.html> > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > MacNetwork list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/macnet.html> > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/macnetwork%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! > <http://www.applelinks.com> > -- MacNetwork is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... XRouter Pro | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | Only $199 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH130.html> Now shipping! Farallon Wireless SkyLINE PCI Card for Mac Desktops! <http://www.farallon.com/le/skyline/pci/index.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MacNetwork list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/macnet.html> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/macnetwork%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
