Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:22:25 03/28/01
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On March 28, 2001 at 22:53:20, Christophe Theron wrote: > > > >I could put it in two lines if the one liner sounds too sneaky for you. > >Your only reference seems to be your country, and at what price you can get >things in your country, and what you can do in your country, and what people >earn monthly in your country, and what is standard in your country, and what >kind of computers you have in your country, and what computers your student can >afford to buy in your country. My reference is where I live. I notice you do _exactly_ the same. Most of the world doesn't live behind such a socialistic tax structure. Sure, it may well be that Intel processors are cheaper here, because the company is headquartered here. I don't pretend to know, nor want to know, about the various tax bites various world governments take out of their citizens. But after all the taxes and everything, the 'percentages' must still hold. That for whatever it costs you to buy a 1ghz single cpu machine, another 25% will double the performance... > >Sorry that is more than two lines, but I guess you get the picture. > >Not that I have anything against your country. You are lucky to live in a place >like that. > > > > > > > > >Maybe it's just that I don't need several processors in order to send some >programs into DEEP trouble? ;) > > You _might_ be surprised about the "deep trouble". :) >
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