Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Jolly Roger Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.portables,comp.sys.mac.misc,comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: [News] MacBook Pro: pro complaints, but record orders Date: 3 Nov 2016 00:29:56 GMT Organization: People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <031120160904107734%YourName@YourISP.com> X-Trace: individual.net 5R0ZZN25ZZPZglQ2goC/awQ23lMKAAQagJ8cCn7htRdKWWkohG Cancel-Lock: sha1:M80Ega5v+I3+aASdUE1IbfNKAqk= Mail-Copies-To: nobody User-Agent: slrn/1.0.1 (Darwin) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.portables:1041 comp.sys.mac.misc:5609 comp.sys.mac.system:96391 On 2016-11-02, Alan Browne wrote: > On 2016-11-02 16:05, Jolly Roger wrote: >> On 2016-11-02, Your Name wrote: >>> >>> Apparently: >>> >>> Professional Mac Users' Complaints List Grows >>> After 'Disappointing' Apple Event >>> >> row-apple-event/> >>> >>> >>> and yet: >>> >>> Apple Has Received More Online Orders for >>> New MacBook Pro Than Any Previous Generation >>> >> view/> >>> >>> >>> As the old saying goes, you can't please everyone. :-) >> >> Yup. And clearly Apple knows what customers want better than any random >> outsider. The vocal minority bitching and moaning and calling for Tim >> Cook's resignation apparently doesn't represent most customers. Go >> figure. : ) > > The "pulse" of buying is simply pent up demand. What evidence do you have to show that? -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR