It's official!

[Chad Leigh -- ObjectWerks Inc]

On Jun 2, 2007, at 1:15 AM, LuKreme wrote:

> On 1-Jun-2007, at 16:39, Chad Leigh wrote:
>> On Jun 1, 2007, at 8:59 AM, Shawn Erickson wrote:
>>> Now if you look at Apple's financials and talk in those terms  
>>> Apple is
>>> primarily a hardware company and likely will remain that way for the
>>> foreseeable future.
>>
>> Not really.  They are a SW company that builds expensive shipping  
>> containers for their SW.  People are buying OS X, not the pretty  
>> box, in most cases.  If the same pretty boxes were running  
>> Winbloze Apple would be relying on iPod revenue for 90% of the  
>> revenue
>
> I don't think that is true anymore.  I know at least a couple of  
> people who have bought Mac Books and Mac Book Pros and only use  
> Windows XP on them, and isn't there a company out there reselling  
> Mac laptops with Windows re-installed?
>

That is why I said 90% and not 100%.  There are a few people who buy  
them to run Windows with.  Most people still buy a Mac because it is  
a mac, not a fancy aesthetically pleasing box

Chad