Hi Anouk, Thanks for the suggestion. However, Apple's payment plan here in the UK is apalling. As well as obviously paying them for the product, you are paying quite a bit of interest on top which comes to over 1000 GBP.
Take care James ----- Original Message ----- From: "a radix" <anou...@home.nl> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 7:09 PM Subject: Re: macbook pro questions > > Hello, I think if you buy your laptop from the apple store at least you > can > do a loan program (not tha tI recommend taking a loan in these times) but > you dont have to pay it all at once. I would not mind the prices getting > lower of course either! And, in these economic time sI think macs might be > for sale second hand especially if people for som ereason cant afford > it/dont really need it (i already saw one or two of the new macbook pros > for > sale second hand this way) so you might be able to pick one up that way. > Greetings, Anouk, > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Reiser" <blindgu...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 4:17 PM > Subject: Re: macbook pro questions > > >> >> Basically if you want good quality computers, you'll have to pay a >> little more for them. My only concern is with the high unemployment >> rate in the blind community, it's hard enough for a blind person to get >> a computer in general let alone the high priced screen readers. >> Hopefully those folks will be able to afford the mac. I'm not sure what >> can be done about this but I'm just expressing a concern. We all know >> the reasons why one should get a mac, but it just might be out of reach >> for some people. I'd like to see that change without hardware quality >> suffering if that can be done. >> >> Mike >> >> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Geen virus gevonden in het binnenkomende-bericht. > Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com > Versie: 8.5.387 / Virusdatabase: 270.13.18/2243 - datum van uitgifte: > 07/17/09 06:08:00 > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---