Re: OT: Vista

On Tue, 25 Dec 2007 08:29:14 -0700, Howard Brazee <howard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 22:18:01 -0600, Robert <no@xxxxxx> wrote:

To keep these customers happy it is necessary to 'encourage'
end-users into buying more and more hardware and increasing the
revenue. Besides this makes the amount sent back to MS seem only a
smaller percentage of total system revenue.

Memory is cheap. So what if it takes two gigabytes? The system still sells for $400.

While Macs aren't as expensive as I had once thought (compared for the
life of a comparable Windows machine they aren't expensive at all),
Apple charges an arm and a leg if we buy their RAM.

Yep. Apple charges $300 for 1GB DIMMs that are widely available for $100.
.

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