Posts by Archipellago

Quote: Originally Posted by DavidW And in real market volume, Compaq, Gateway and E-Machine each sold way more computers than Apple did in any given year. But guess whose statistically irrelevant now. Can we agree that it's much...

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Really? When did that happen? I can no longer walk into a store and exchange my labor for a product I wish to buy (using currency as the exchange)? I must have missed the press release. I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by DavidW So you agree that when you buy a copy of "The Wall Street Journal", there are restrictions. Even though you paid for that original copy, you can not do anything you want with that copy. You...

Quote: Originally Posted by stevielee solipsism - Shouldn't you have worded you question above: " Beyond the head scratching desire of wanting Psystar to win and the free market to continue to fail"? I don't know if anybody...

Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta No, it's not a fact. It's an absurd fabrication. Apple has been the fastest growing computer manufacturer in the world - both in sales and profits - for the past 5 years. Clearly, there is a huge...

Quote: Originally Posted by DavidW Apple is being compensated for the retail copy of OSX that Psystar paid for. But how is Apple being compensated for that copy of OSX that is loaded in the PC that Psystar sells? A copy that Psystar is...

Quote: Originally Posted by DavidW Newspaper do not copyright the "information" they report. They copyright the articles that reports the "information". Articles in newspapers are not in "public domain"....

Quote: Originally Posted by DavidW Don't you read the other post on these Pystar threads? It's been explained many times already. 1. Just because you purchased a physical disk with the full copy of OSX on it doesn't mean you have...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacMad For me it would be win/lose. I would be able to buy a cheap machine and run Mac OS on it... which means I would save money (win). However... Apple's hardware sales would tank (esp. in these tough...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacMad Thanks for replying! I really didn't understand Psystar's claims. However... 1) They are buying a retail copy, they are not buying a license to re-sell. So by selling machines to consumers they must...