Why would you categorize it as a ripoff? It's a ripoff if the product being sold is totally overpriced for what you get, NOT if it's not what you want. Remember, value for money is the key. Don't forget that the Boxed Set is NOT a requirement for upgrading. The Boxed Set is ONLY if you NEED iLife, iWork AND Leopard. On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Dennis B. Swaney <ro...@aol.com> wrote:
> > Elliott Price wrote: > > Yup, that about sums it up. Apple figures that if you never bought > > Leopard, then you never paid the $130 for it, and therefore should buy > > the way more expensive Box set Snow Leopard. > > It'll upgrade Tiger anyways, though, so I don't know how they're going > > to enforce this... > > > > The "box set" is a ripoff because it contains software that I DON'T > want; I should not be required to buy unwanted applications just to > upgrade my operating system. Apple is the new Microsoft. > > -- > Sincerely, > Dennis B. Swaney > > "Windows is a command-line OS with a GUI shell while Mac System 10 is > ... oh, never mind." > > > > -- __________________________________________ Jonathan D. Rowson, M.D. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to imaclist@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
