[plug] SME PC hardware linux supplier?

[Chris Caston]

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 07:31, Brock Woolf wrote:
> On 09/11/2004, at 11:10 PM, skribe wrote:
> >
> >> * No Microsoft Tax or OS that I wasn't going to want/use.
> > I presume there was still an Apple tax.
> 
> Yeah but I would rather pay $129 apple tax than $200-$250 microsoft tax
> 
> Scribe, throughout all of the emails you have received about what you 
> should do
> in upgrading, you seem to be very sceptical or macs.
> 
> This is not a "Mac is better than everything else" debate.
> We are not trying to convince you Macs are better because they are 
> non-MS.
> But better still, why not borrow or rent a mac for a couple of months 
> and see what
> you think.
> 
> I think radio rentals might have macs, just rent one for a little while 
> just so you can
> see what they are like first hand....
> 
> 
> Brock
> 

Maybe comparing Apple with Intel is like comparing Apples with Oranges.
(but hey apples usually make leave less mess ;) 
Perhaps you could look at it from the perspective that "Intel" is very
broad and you be saying lets compare Apple with Dell or with Toshiba or
Asus or Excel.
 
regards,

Chris
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