02-19-2007, 06:47 PM
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| AND Friday also!
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|  matter of preference and what you get used to at first!
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Originally Posted by wnturner  If you just want a new a computer for general purposes mac's are easier to use thats why there usually the computers you find in school's. | Macs are used in schools b/c they gave the school district a better deal ... hoping that it would result in the kids all getting Macs at home (or at least asking their parents for one) ... my school got the Macs for next to nothing and all teachers got an offer to purchase for 200$ only .... Itz a biz deal with the schools .... (kinda like a loss leader!) As for your own preference, itz a matter of taste!!! What Apple does not make in profit from the mass sale to school districts, they make in sales to the general public .... With all the Windows programs out there, the PCs can all run the same ... I remember when Commodore 64 and PET were the computers of choice for schools, and I had to get my daughter one. |
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