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to: Monte Davis
from: RobertB
date: 2007-02-04 12:06:12
subject: Re: Students are Mac-in` it

From: RobertB 

In article ,
 Monte Davis  wrote:

> mike  wrote:
>
> >    Why is it that Macs have recently become popular and PCs less so
> >among Princeton students? One possibility is the comparative reliability
> >of the systems.
>
> Ummm... another is that Apple has long had a team advertising,
> promoting and facilitating student and faculty purchases (in K-12,
> too, BTW) with no *collective* counterpart on the PC side. Dell and
> Gateway have 'em, but they're scrawny and inexperienced compared to
> the Apple corps.
>
> Just saying...
>
> Monte Davis
> http://montedavis.livejournal.com

Traditionally, Apple has had a pretty good presence on campus. And, like
all the other manufactureres, they offer nice discounts on their products
to students and faculty.

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