Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

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Subject: Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 12:47:54 -0800
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>Well, Veteran mac users are complaining that the iMac and new G3s
>suck because apple decided to use a 7 cent part instead of a 10 cent
>one to make Windows users switch. Well considering PCs use all 3 cent
>parts, its no wonder they are cheaper. People also say you can build
>PCs but not macs, this is true. This is true because of all the old 3
>cent PC parts that didn't break yet. I have seen a Lisa still in use,
>I haven't seen any ATs that haven't had their guts ripped out at
>least 5 times still in use.

Hey, the lisa is comparable in age to an XT.  :)

>People buy Rolls Royces because they are quality and hand-made.
>Quality costs money, if you do not want a quality product and want
>quantity of parts available for a less-than-quality computer, by all
>means, get a PC.

There are some very good quality PCs made.

References:

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Olle Hedman <oh@hem.passagen.se>

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Sandman <sandmanx@ghg.net>

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Paul Kafasis <Punkrock17@home.net>

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Olle Hedman <oh@hem.passagen.se>

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Paul Kafasis <Punkrock17@home.net>

Re: TI-H: OT: The Ad I saw

From: Rosyna <rosyna@earthlink.net>