On 0, ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> by that response, you really prove that you have no clue whatsover about what
> drives the profit machine. it's not about raw cost versus median price. it's
> about whatever price a given market can afford. economics 101. check out
> holland, the ne
> the same product in china for the same proportionate dollar value, i've got
> no problem with them. if the median income in the u.s. is indeed $36,000 and
> their pc costs $500, then i hope that they make it available to those who
> make $3600 a year for $50. if that's proveably not the case, ge
begin ben quotation:
>
> by that response, you really prove that you have no clue whatsover about what
> drives the profit machine.
By yours, you prove you believe the "I am losing money on every sale,
but I'll make it up in volume" fallacy.
> it's not about raw cost versus median price.
It i
On Monday 15 April 2002 05:46 am, Shawn McMahon wrote:
> begin ben quotation:
> > libertarian, but i've got to give credit where credit is deserved. the
> > next step is to for all of us who really give a shit to ensure that
> > walmart offers equivalent proportionate discounts wherever it markets
begin ben quotation:
>
> libertarian, but i've got to give credit where credit is deserved. the next
> step is to for all of us who really give a shit to ensure that walmart offers
> equivalent proportionate discounts wherever it markets those machines, and,
> more, to encourage walmart to off
begin R R Potratz quotation:
>
> And what's it turn into on this list ?? Stupid bickering about the
> wages
> that people earn building these PCs...
A large contingent of Open/Free software users won't be content unless
those machines are sold at a loss. Any making of profit is considered
evi
On Sunday 14 April 2002 09:19 pm, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020414 21:55]:
> > I kinda hope walmart does well in this venture, just to show the
> > industry that we don't want windows pre-installed. Otherwise the local
> > shop is just as good, if not better.
>
> You know,
Amen
On 14 Apr 2002 at 23:19, Hall Stevenson wrote:
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020414 21:55]:
> I kinda hope walmart does well in this venture, just to show the
> industry that we don't want windows pre-installed. Otherwise the local
> shop is just as good, if not better.
You know, that was mos
And Amen
On 14 Apr 2002 at 20:46, Craig Dickson wrote:
begin Paul 'Baloo' Johnson quotation:
> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> > Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to tell the rest of us
> > what to do.
>
> As opposed to conservatives who can't seem to keep laws
begin Paul 'Baloo' Johnson quotation:
> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>
> > Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to tell the rest of us
> > what to do.
>
> As opposed to conservatives who can't seem to keep laws out of the
> bedroom or off women's bodies.
You know, mo
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020414 21:55]:
> I kinda hope walmart does well in this venture, just to show the
> industry that we don't want windows pre-installed. Otherwise the local
> shop is just as good, if not better.
You know, that was most people's biggest point when Walmart first
started do
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 08:30:44PM -0500, Hall Stevenson wrote:
| * dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020414 20:07]:
| > On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 06:18:56PM -0500, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
| > | (snip)
| > | >
| > |
| > | Anyone have a reply to the original question?
| > |
| > | Has anyone successfully i
On Sunday 14 April 2002 05:09 pm, dman wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 06:18:56PM -0500, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
> | (snip)
> |
> |
> | Anyone have a reply to the original question?
> |
> | Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
>
> I'd also like to know where such
On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to tell the rest of us
> what to do.
As opposed to conservatives who can't seem to keep laws out of the
bedroom or off women's bodies.
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On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Noah Sombrero wrote:
> I am sure that intel chips are designed here, not far from the Burlingame
> district of Portland where I live, but when I go to the local computer parts
> store and buy a chip, it says made in Mexico, Malaysia, etc.
Go out TV Highway near SW 209th. For
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [020414 20:07]:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 06:18:56PM -0500, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
> | (snip)
> | >
> |
> | Anyone have a reply to the original question?
> |
> | Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
>
> I'd also like to know where s
On Sun Apr 14, 2002 at 04:33:43PM -0700, ben wrote:
> On Sunday 14 April 2002 04:18 pm, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
> > (snip)
> >
> >
> > Anyone have a reply to the original question?
> >
> > Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
> >
> > Brian
> >
> > Register
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 06:18:56PM -0500, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
| (snip)
| >
|
| Anyone have a reply to the original question?
|
| Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
I'd also like to know where such a package can be found. The nearest
Wal-Mart here only h
begin Noah Sombrero quotation:
>
> I was waiting for somebody to say that. This is what happens when you
> have a democratic government. The majority tells the minority how things
> will be. Mostly we are willing to live with that, unless a conservative is
> the minority. Which it doesn't see
On Sunday 14 April 2002 04:18 pm, Brian P.D. Smyth wrote:
> (snip)
>
>
> Anyone have a reply to the original question?
>
> Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
>
> Brian
>
> Registered Linux User #22
not personally, but there was an article in the uk
(snip)
>
Anyone have a reply to the original question?
Has anyone successfully installed Debian on a Walmart OSless computer?
Brian
Registered Linux User #22
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On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 14:35:01 -0700, you wrote:
>On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 03:01:34PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
>> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 10:54:09AM -0700, Noah Sombrero wrote:
>> > Conservatives would be funny, if they weren't so tragic.
>>
>> Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 03:01:34PM -0500, Nathan E Norman wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 10:54:09AM -0700, Noah Sombrero wrote:
> > Conservatives would be funny, if they weren't so tragic.
>
> Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to tell the rest of us
> what to do.
"Conservatives" a
On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 10:54:09AM -0700, Noah Sombrero wrote:
> Conservatives would be funny, if they weren't so tragic.
Thankfully we have liberals around to pass laws to tell the rest of us
what to do.
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Gil-galad was an Elven-king.
>Actually, all Intel chips are manufactured up the street from where I
>live. Most Intel engineers are Oregonian. As far as companies,
>especially tech companies, go, you just don't get more Oregonian than
>Intel.
I am sure that intel chips are designed here, not far from the Burlingame
distric
On 14 Apr 2002, Brian Nelson wrote:
> Oh yeah? Then will does your Intel chip likely say it was assembled in
> Malaysia or Costa Rica? And how many of Intel's engineers are actually
> American?
Actually, all Intel chips are manufactured up the street from where I
live. Most Intel engineers are
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