[X-Newbies] Re: Why Mac Owners Don't Invest (was: Help! Total HDMeltdown!)

[Aldo Johnson]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Charles Martin" <chasm at mac.com>
>>
>> It may be because there's little/ no Mac software for sale in their  neck 
>> of
>> the woods. It's a matter of "the spirit is willing, but the vendors  are
>> absent"
>
> Interesting theory that I'm sure explains some of it -- but any Mac  owner 
> should know right off the bat that 1-800 numbers and mail order  (along 
> with cool sites like dealmac.com and lists like this one) are  going to be 
> his or her best friend over the years.


Not really. Sometimes those 1-800 numbers don't mail overseas. Then there's 
the customs etc. More often than not it's just too much of a hassle. 
Theoritically they're there, but they are just a bridge too far.