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- From: Adam.Frix@p18.f20.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix)
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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: Macs cost too much (NOT!)
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- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 04:29:13 EST
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- mike_steiner@qm.claris.com (Mike Steiner) writes:
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- > deal. At home nobody pays me but I have to pay the computer. So for me the >
- 386 is the better deal. Were is the problem?
- MS> IOW, your time is valuable to your boss, but not worth much
- MS> to you, right?
-
- I think he means that he doesn't mind doing the work necessary to get a 386
- box running, much in the same way that many people don't mind grabbing a
- wrench and fixing up the family car, or fixing their own plumbing or
- electrical problems, etc., etc. Whereas the boss would just call in an
- electrician (or other specialist), the guy at home generally rolls his own,
- usually for lack of hard cash to do it otherwise.
-
- --Adam--
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