05-18-2008
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Re: Thousands wait in line for new Apple store - New linux storealso opens (with photos)
Frank wrote:
> Alias wrote:
>> measekite wrote:
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>>> Frank wrote:
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>>>> Canuck57 wrote:
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>>>>> "Alias" <iamalias@nukethisgmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:g0mtl3$ft$1@aioe.org...
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>>>>>> dennis@home wrote:
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>>>>>>> "Alias" <iamalias@nukethisgmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:g0mrto$pbh$2@aioe.org...
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>>>>>>>> A national computer store chain here in Spain will sell you a
>>>>>>>> computer with Vista, XP or Ubuntu. If you opt for Ubuntu, the
>>>>>>>> computer costs 50 euros less.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Alias
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>>>>>>> Didn't you say vista was hundreds of Euros there?
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>>>>>> Yes, but if your memory had served you well, you would recall
>>>>>> that I was talking about Retail, not a computer with Vista
>>>>>> preinstalled.
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>>>>>> To give you an idea of retail prices here, see:
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>>>>>> http://www.elcorteingles.es/informat...ia=28610744055
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>>>>>> And retail Office 2007 Ultimate:
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>>>>>> http://www.elcorteingles.es/informat...ia=28610737760
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>>>>>> They've even put the price in US dollars for you.
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>>>>>> Alias
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>>>>> OMG, you are kidding. I almost hit the floor laughing when I saw
>>>>> $1.493,78 for Office 2007 full version. So it is $2000 for a full
>>>>> version of Vista Ultimate and Office Ultimate....
>>>>>
>>>>> At MWave in the US, a place I used to shop it is $399 for
>>>>> MS-Office Ultimate retail and Vista Ultimate retail with both 32
>>>>> and 64 bit is $270. $660, less than 1/3rd your price. Lets see
>>>>> how a MVP or Frank will justify this.
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>>>> You're an idiot (as we all know). MS does not control the retail
>>>> price.
>>>> Sorry! Blame the retail outlet.
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>>> You are the idiot. MS controls the suggested retail price. Do in
>>> essence they do control the rough price.
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>> You're right and I tried to explain this to* Frank the Wank *but he's
>> too logic impaired to understand.
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>> Alias
I love it! ha ha ha ha BTL!
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> No, you're both wrong. You and meashershithead are both logic and
> intelligence impaired. Having a "suggested" retail price does not in
> any way "control' the actual retail price.
> The retailer's ultimately set their own retail price and MS can't do
> anything about it.
> Period!
> Live with it!
> Sorry, but it's obvious that neither one of you lying linux clowns
> knows anything at all about retailing.
> The two of you atheist need to get a life.
> Frank
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