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To: Done, gone. who wrote (85497)	9/27/2009 7:30:43 PM
From: Cogito	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 213182

>>You're right. I have no right to question the profit motive of why it is now impossible for me to replace a simple battery myself - yes that does void the warranty - in the entire lineup of MacBook Pros. How stupid of me.<< Michal - The sarcasm is unnecessary. I've made my points about why I think the engineering tradeoffs involved with the non-swappable batteries made sense without getting nasty about it, and I don't see why you have to respond in that way. To be perfectly frank, it pisses me off. Of course Apple's main motive is profit. I never said it wasn't. Let's just drop this. We can agree to disagree. - Allen