NO! If that is the price he quoted for OSX, he's exaggerating. On the second hand market, I see 10.2 going for less that $50.00 all the time. New is closer to $150, or about the same for a new copy of windows.
-----Original Message----- From: PCI PowerMacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of mkauspe Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 4:33 AM To: PCI PowerMacs Subject: Re: iTunes now available for Windows On Thursday, October 23, 2003, at 07:29 PM, Alex Black wrote: >> ...You just want a cheapass computer that runs OSX. ...Are you >> willing to >> spend $500 or so on that OS? No? Didn't think so. >> >> ...Put Linux on that PC and be done with it. It's stable, it runs >> well, >> it's nowhere nearly as good as OS X, but this is the price you pay: >> Cheap or Good...you choose. > > Touch�, Bruce, a very well made point. > Where did $500 come from? I don't think I have read all the threads on this lately. is that what OS X is going to run ya? Mike (aka PC Tech) Computer/Networking Support Technician Apple Macintosh support AAHS, CO, Academy School District 20 "Don't trust anyone below 10,000 feet" -Me Dad -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
