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Re: Alternatives

On Thursday, July 25, 2002, at 12:06 a, email@hidden
wrote:

> And folks - what are we talking about here? $8.25 /month! Hell - you
> smokers
> spend that on 2 packs of smokes; the soda fiends get there in two twelve
> packs!
>
> What I'm hearing here is similar to the whining I heard when
> USB/FireWire
> replaced SCSI/Serial...yet today no one squawks about that. I heard it
> again
> last year when OS X came out and people complained about the Special
> Menu
> being gone and Shut Down in the Apple Menu. Guess what? It's here and if
> someone wants to cut off their nose to spite their face do
> it...switch...

I couldn't agree more; very well put. I also would like to point out
that these "free" services such as Yahoo bombard you with ads. Look at
the free version of Eudora! As Grandpa said - "Ain't no free."

Frank Petrie
VP, South Jersey Apple Users Group
======================
There are only two industries that call their customers "users" -
software and drugs.
-Janpieter Scheerder, president of SunSoft, speaking at the IT
Forum in New York as quoted in Information Week
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