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To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 10:08:27 AM
From: Done, gone.  Respond to of 213185
 
You really think the demand is that great? I'm not convinced.

I base what I know about the demand on the popularity of onmac.net , and statements like:

Message 22327180



To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 10:11:55 AM
From: rlev  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213185
 
OrionX:

anyone who is needs windows for work and uses a mac at home would probably be interested.



To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 11:13:24 AM
From: Done, gone.  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213185
 
You really think the demand is that great? I'm not convinced.

NYT and BBC running articles on it now:

nytimes.com

news.bbc.co.uk



To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 11:17:22 AM
From: Lizzie Tudor  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213185
 
I think demand is huge. I need to run MS project, that is the ONE THING I can't get on the mac. Everybody has a case or two like this. Some stupid business program.



To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 11:28:50 AM
From: Stock Puppy  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 213185
 
Perhaps I'm biased, but my opinion and others that I talked really like the form factor of the mini and iMac and really wish that it was available as a PC.

Now it is.

(and Apple gets the $)



To: OrionX who wrote (52138)4/5/2006 3:20:37 PM
From: Doren  Respond to of 213185
 
You really think the demand is that great? I'm not convinced.

Every single web developer or designer will want one.

As it is they all have to buy 2 computers to check their web designs.

This will save them the cost of an additional computer.

I'd say that's an incentive.