[bookport] Re: no upgrade path. no upgrade path
- From: "lana" <lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:08:44 -0700
I'm talking about the money necessary to buy a new one. Look at all the
money we don't have to spend on cars. That is a real sour grapes attitude,
I admit, but it has gotten me through a lot of expenses.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sandy Licht" <slicht@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:08 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: no upgrade path. no upgrade path
> Yeah... a VERY used car!
>
> At 03:53 PM 3/13/2007, David Allen wrote:
> >Hi Lana and list:
> >
> >So let me understand what you mean. Your book port provides you a
> >means of getting from one place to another? I know mine gives me
> >plenty to read when I'm in transit, but that's different from what
> >you claimed. What non-profit organisation sells you a means of
> >getting from one place to another? If there is such an entity, I'd
> >bet you a book port they wouldn't offer trande-ins. To quote an old
> >Afhghan proverb, a dog that is born in a stable is not a horse. Am I
> >wrong? I'll grant the new book port cost about as much as a used
> >car, but that's as close a comparison as you can reasonably make.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Dave
> >----- Original Message ----- From: "lana" <lana5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 5:16 AM
> >Subject: [bookport] Re: no upgrade path. no upgrade path
> >
> >
> >>These are our new cars, and the gas and tags and insurance and stuff it
> >>takes to maintain them. Of course people get trade ins on their old
cars,
> >>but still have to pay bundles.
> >>----- Original Message ----- From: "Karl" <karl.belanger@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 3:24 PM
> >>Subject: [bookport] Re: no upgrade path. no upgrade path
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>>Just my two cents on this subject. I actually agree with APH on this.
> >>>APH should not have to provide an upgrade path. When a company comes
> >>>out with a new PDA, MP3 player, or other small handheld device, they do
> >>>not provide an upgrade path. We may not like it, and it may be rather
> >>>expensive, but it is a fact of life that devices like this get
replaced.
> >>>Karl
> >>>Original message:
> >>> > I've changed the subject to reflect the content of discussion.
> >>>
> >>> > All together now! There will be no upgrade path for BP2. There will
be
> >>no
> >>> > upgrade path for BP2!
> >>>
> >>> > This isn't to suggest that I know anything you shouldn't. Pamela has
> >>*tried
> >>> > to tell you right here on the list. Rob said it in the podcast
because
> >>the
> >>> > question was raised there. Now let's do it one more time, with
feeling!
> >>> > There will be no upgrade path for BP2! It isn't a question of
ethics.
> >>While
> >>> > they may have to change the release date from the target,
> >>> they've made > a
> >>> > clear decision about upgrades that's been made very clear to anyone
who
> >>> > *really is listening! If you don't like it, that's too bad. It isn't
> >>> > something the list can help with.
> >>>
> >>> > Have a nice day!
> >>>
> >>> > Cheers,
> >>> > Dave
> >>>
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>
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