[DC LoCo] [Fwd: Re: DC computer refurbishing and open sourcesoftware...]

[Craig Wiggins]

True.
Doesn't it follow then that the cool factor is anchored more in a having a
Mac than knowing how to use one (hence Greg's point)?


On 2/14/08, Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> See, I find that surprising.  Macs aren't really computers; they're status
> symbols.  If you have one, you automatically get cool points.
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Greg Reagle <greagle at citidc.com> wrote:
>
> > I believe him that a lot of the kids are not interested in Macs or other
> > non-Microsoft computers.  I am astounded by the resistance I encounter about
> > Ubuntu just because it's "different".  Furthermore, to make a gross
> > generalization, teenagers tend to be more conformist than other age groups.
> >
>
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