From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

mike wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Jun 2007 18:46:39 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
>  wrote:
>
>> "mike"  wrote in message
>> news:f14963hk1csg9761aa8hs1p5oncv6jg441{at}4ax.com...
>>> On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 10:37:04 -0400, "Geo."
 wrote:
>>>
>>>> "mike"  wrote in message
>>>> news:9bv263pa7nnrgnl4bsffv9no0qe3no1co0{at}4ax.com...
>>>>
>>>>>> He should do a little market research before playing.
>>>>> Perhaps he did, and he is not going after the
techie/hobbyist market
>>>>> that you are in, but the larger non-techie market.
>>>> Todays techie/hobbyist market is tomorrows main stream market..
>>> In some cases, yes.  In some cases, no.  For example, in the 60's and
>>> early 70's, Heathkit was in a large techie/hobbyist market.  Yet that
>>> kit-making market never became a mainstream market.
>>>
>>> Additionally, *all* mainstream markets do not necessarily start out in
>>> the techie/hobbyist market.
>>>
>>> /m
>> I would say that yesterday's Heathkit builders are today's Linux OS
>> implementers - attempting to assemble many disparate parts into one cohesive
>> usable system and left wondering what this remaining diode was for.
>
> Hardly a main stream market, though.
>
>  /m

Sounds like Dell.....


Adam

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