[conspire] error debugging

[Tony Godshall]

apparently I took the conversation private by mistake.

sorry.

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Tony Godshall <apgodshall at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>Woohoo!  Another microsoft taxpayer!
>>
>> Considering how many good laptops are now in the $250-$500 range, I bet M$
>> is no longer charging $100 per unit. Wonder how much they are charging?
>> Likely whatever they can get away with, with discounts for volume.
>
> 1. Does the amount of the tax affect the point? Every time you buy laptop
> with Windows, Microsoft gets a portion. (Reading between the lines I would
> gather that you favor a harm reduction approach rather than moral
> absolutism.)
>
> 2.."Good" laptops?  Low definition displays may be good to you- I have a
> minimum standard of 2 megapixels (I want more- 2 megapixels is sooo last
> millenium) so to get a laptop in that price range I have to go to ebay. And
> tote around a heavy old laptop. But in that case I feel better about the
> Microsoft tax issue because somebody else made the the question was dealt
> with previously and by others. I'm not giving microsoft any more money by
> buying this laptop.
>
> On Oct 7, 2012 6:19 PM, "Adrien Lamothe" <alamozzz at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> >>Woohoo!  Another microsoft taxpayer!
>>
>> Considering how many good laptops are now in the $250-$500 range, I bet M$
>> is no longer charging $100 per unit. Wonder how much they are charging?
>> Likely whatever they can get away with, with discounts for volume.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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