On 20/10/2005, at 1:14 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
The RAM, however, I just can't understand. Going to 1GB RAM as standard couldn't cost Apple more than $70 per machine (a _single_ stick of quality 1GB DDR2 is ~AU$150 retail; two 512MB modules come out much the same), and I'd be amazed if it didn't add 1/2 again to performance in lots of common uses.


Because it gives Apple and resellers a chance to upsell :-)

Seeya

Rod!