You need some fucking valium. On Jan 2, 2012 12:17 PM, "Nomen Nescio" <nob...@dizum.com> wrote:
> > 1) you have no idea what it costs them to make one > > And you do, right? > > > 2) pure production cost isn't the entire picture > > Why not? They're using their own chip design. I doubt they pay MIPS.inc for > a license but maybe they do. So what? A license costs 200 dollars per unit? > I don't think so. > > > 3) they are free to ask for any price they want. you are free to not > > buy their stuff. > > So why are you and your butt buddies arguing so hard? I feel the price is > too high, but that is only based on reality. If you buy your cred by having > new or odd stuff then I understand why you feel like paying whatever they > gouge you for. > > > 4) watch your tongue. miod is actually the one who writes the code you > > want to run. miod being the target or someone else, the behaviour > > you've shown so far isn't in the range i call acceptable. > > I have nothing against miod, I have no idea who/what that is. How do you > know what I want to run? I'm just looking for cheap MIPS boxes. And I don't > give a shit what you call acceptable. Fuck yourself and have a good time. > > > > Since you have advice for me, let me share some for you. Mind your own > > > fucking business. I really don't give a shit that you don't think a > > > restricted distribution network and price controls are fine. Most of > the > > > rest of us don't agree. > > > > oh, you're speaking for "most of us". how could I miss that! > > No, asshole, what you missed is most people who buy things don't appreciate > restricted distribution networks and price controls. If you do good for > you. Amazing how you're against Windows marketing for the same tactics I'm > against Lemote's marketing but somehow for me it's wrong but for you it's > ok. Monopoly is monopoly and price fixing is price fixing whether you you > have buddies on the inside or not. > > > asking the people whom's work you rely on to go away is the behaviour > > of a true genius. > > You're making a lot of assumptions and so far none of them are correct. I > don't rely on anyone's work. I asked a simple question and certain > motherfuckers like yourself feel the need to add noise to the thread > instead > of letting it die. Somebody could have said as far as I know the price > hasn't come down at all since 2008 and there is no reduction in sight. > Instead you motherfuckers are lecturing me on why I should pay 200 or > 250 bucks for 5 dollars worth of slave-labor hardware as if you're all > shareholders. That's funny. Then you, asshole, accuse me of badmouthing > miod > whoever/whatever that is, and if he isn't the one making 245 bucks per > unit, > I have nothing against him/it and nothing I've ever said would lead anyone > to believe otherwise. > > I don't believe in paying top dollar to some shop in Europe just so they > can > make a few thousand percent markup on a unit when the guys who actually > make > them get paid enough for a half of bag of rice per month. I don't give a > shit what connections you have or why you think I should enrich your > buddies > but it ain't going to happen. It's not a boutique item or a collectable, > it's just a low-end MIPS box. When the mini hits 50 bucks I'll buy a > bunch. Until then, "that's TOO FUCKING HIGH!!!" Got it, asshole? > > I'll say to you what I said to the previous motherfucker who felt it > necessary to impress me with his vast lack of knowledge on actually > answering the question: go fuck yourself. Bye asshole!