[X4U] Apple's user base geezers?

[Earle Jones]

On Dec 8, 2006, at 10:15 AM, keith_w wrote:

> Thomas Noel wrote:
>> Just what is the perceived problem with this supposed older base  
>> of users? I am one of them, age 54, and I would note that this  
>> demographic has the most disposable income. I have 5 Macs, 3 PCs,  
>> and two Sun workstations served by 3 networked printers. And this  
>> is just in my home! I bet Apple would love many more of me.
>
> Hah! Demonstrably overkill, unless you have a family of 7!  <g>
> I was just harrumph-ing until you added the *three* networked  
> printers!
>
> Or, have a home business...
>
> keith whaley
>
>> On Dec 7, 2006, at 11:02 AM, nk wrote:
>>> and for the record, I'm 47, and prbly in the "geezer" category to  
>>> some. I hope my use of the term wasn't offensive. I personally  
>>> don't buy into this ageist culture and was really wanting to slam  
>>> the idea OF "geezerhood" rather than actual persons.
>>>
>>> nk

*
So what's wrong with geezerhood?

I was born the same year as James Dean -- remember the good-looking  
kid in the leather jacket?

earle
*