Oh dear.... A black Caddy just pulled up out front.  With an upside down
Apple logo on the bonnet ;-)

Must...get.....out....before....hard drive....zeroes....

Actually, must go and be productive!

Seeya

Rod!


On 8/3/05 1:54 PM, "Mark Secker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I don't know what you might be inferring here .... I suggest you
> expedite, as a matter of expediency the  expungment from the archive
> of any real or  theoretical posts that may, or may not,  be related
> to such an incident that may, or may not,  have occurred and via
> application of a suitable working fiction come up with plan of
> plausible deniability.
> 
> ow no here come the unmarked helicopters cloaked with Apple (tm.)
> reality distortion field((c.)pat. app.)
> 
>> Geez, they didn't waste any time :-)
>> 
>> He pretty much made out that it was pretty hard to become a Mac Genius with
>> Apple (easier to get into Stanford!), but the job mainly involved getting
>> crap out of CD rom drives and other standard tech work :-)  Oh, the other
>> thing about paying 'Apple Sticker tax' on spare parts - if it has an Apple
>> sticker on it, its worth ten times more!
>> 
>> I think it was more of a whinge on how he was 'sold' on being a Mac Genius
>> at an Apple store was very prestigious, but in fact it was really no
>> different to a tech job at a normal reseller.  What would tick off resellers
>> reading the journal (when it was up), is that Apple provides that service
>> for free (obviously for warranty work).
>> 
>> It was quite funny though!  For those who aspire to working for the Crew
>> from Cupertino, it was a good reality check :-)
>> 
>> Seeya
>> 
>> Rod!