. Time and again, when you compare Macintosh with similarly equipped PeeCees, most of the time, the Peecees end up being far more expensive than the Mac.
-Laurent.
So how much cost premium is a Mac worth? For the user on a tight budget with basic needs an old PC running Linux will do the job for less than the cost of a Mac. For me I figure a 20% premium over PCs is the most I'll pay extra for a Mac. For some, a Mac is a status symbol like a luxury car and they will pay any amount to obtain one...
Dyna
Well, here is why I switched to Macs years ago: G4:~ john$ uptime 15:07 up 47 days, 21:16, 2 users, load averages: 1.49 1.13 0.95
This is on my old Sawtooth running Panther, with absolutely NO system or pragram issues whatsoever. I couldn't even begin to come close to this on any of my old peecee's, whether running Winblows or Linux!
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