[X4U] Off Topic : iBook sale erupts in chaos, stampede!

Peter Krug pkrug at mac.com
Tue Aug 16 13:17:30 PDT 2005


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>>
>> On Aug 16, 2005, at 1:26 PM, Todd Crider wrote:
>>
>> Personally, if I were a taxpayer in that district I would be very
>> upset. Not just at the switch away from Macs but that they threw
>> thousands of dollars away by not charging more for the iBooks.
>> Obviously a "stampede" like that proves they could have made a lot
>> more from the sale. Sell them for $100 each and you've paid for
>> another teacher for a year or a boat load of books.
>>
>> Such a waste.
>>

Yeah, They should have done it yard sale style, starting the prices  
around $250, then each hour knocking off $50. until they were $50.

Peter

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