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To: Lee Harper who wrote (54249)	7/5/2006 9:17:33 PM
From: Done, gone.	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 213182

Look, if $649.00 is all you have for the poor kid's 'puter, what ya gonna do? Yeah, fifty more smackers would have gotten him a cute little Mac and PC in one -- an amazingly cheap & portable design marvel, really -- but hey, not my kid, nor my Scrooge budget. ;-) Message 22597829 My kid thinks the black MacBook brings in 'da noise, 'da funk. Hoofin'. Hit it! (g)

To: Lee Harper who wrote (54249)	7/6/2006 12:32:54 AM
From: Lizzie Tudor	Respond to of 213182

in my opinion Dell has reached the level of ugliness only achieved in the past by Compaq circa-1990s. In case you don't remember these beauties, here is one for sale on ebay. (this poor guy probably thinks someone is actually in the MARKET for one of these things vs. talking about its extreme ugliness). cgi.ebay.com Right around this time, Apple came out with its multicolor imac which took the world by storm despite Apple's poor supply chain vs. dell. I don't know what it is about companies in decline- compaq then, dell now, but ugliness seems to be the hallmark.