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   flip to Chrisr   
   Re: AARGH! I must say it: The Mac sucks.   
   23 Jul 03 12:00:11   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: flippo@mac.com   
      
   In article ,   
    Chrisr  wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 04:34:36 GMT, George Graves    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   > > I have to have to a PC due to the   
   > >fact that often I have to put together documents that will be used on   
   > >that benighted platform because corporations, for "financial" reasons   
   > >(that only look at up-front cost, not support costs), have gone with   
   > >PCs.   
   >   
   >   This is such a silly conclusion.  Do you honestly believe that 98%   
   > of large corporations blindly buy computers without fully   
   > investigating the TCO of their machines?  Corporations do not base   
      
   Well, yes.   
      
   > their purchases and desktop standards on which platform is cheaper.   
      
   More often than not, that _is_ a major part of the issue.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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