[Cube] Newer OS X for Cube

[atoa]

On Sat, 21 Apr 2007, Ronald Steinke wrote:

> On 21 Apr, 2007, at 7:44 AM, atoa wrote:
>
>> Tiger is available on 4cds.
>
> Only after buying the DVD set and sending in more money and a request for the 
> CD version.

No. You can buy it for $129 at fastmac. And Apple only charged $9.95 for 
the exchange.

>
> My thought is that you have already bought the 10.4 version and should not 
> have to spend more money to make it work on a non-DVD native machine. It 
> should have been available at the outset in both DVD and CD versions for the 
> customer to choose from. Of course, I also believe that we shouldn't have to 
> pay for an incremental upgrade, ie: 10.4.x to 10.5.x. It should be priced in 
> the same manner as versions 7, 8, and 9 were.
>

Seems to me that if you bought the DVD version, and knew you didn't have a 
DVD drive available, it isn't Apple's fault. 
Apple prices its products in line with what it thinks the market will 
bear. What's wrang with that?

> This is a case of Apple learning how to get more from its customers, just 
> like MonopolySoft has been doing since Whinedoze v95.

Ditto.


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