[G4] OT: Unusual Apple sales policy.

Shawn King shawn at yourmaclife.com
Thu Apr 14 12:06:46 PDT 2005


On 4/13/05 5:53 AM, "Tim Collier" <collierof1957 at mac.com> wrote:

> I'd tend to think that this is just a foolish policy on the part of SmallDog.

And you'd be incorrect in that thinking.

> Deal with the real thing and buy from Apple's website.

Wha...? How is buying from Small Dog less of a "real thing" than buying from
Apple?

>  No restrictions like that there.

Of course not. Because Apple sets the policy, not Small Dog. Do you really
think Small Dog would cut itself off from revenue by limiting sales?

> Expand your horizons and don't limit yourself to just dealing with one company
> that you're comfortable with.

And yet, you say, "Deal with the real thing and buy from Apple's website."
Isn't that " limit[ing] yourself to just dealing with one company..."?

> Exterminate all rational thought.

Your sig line is ironic given the above dichotomies in your post. :)
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Shawn King
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