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| From | Zar Zifodow <zarzifodow@mailinator.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.apps |
| Subject | Re: Apple Watch |
| Date | 2015-04-11 19:25 -0700 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <mgcl1o$j3k$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | <mg9s1j$75q$1@news.albasani.net> <5529ad01$0$20174$c3e8da3$1cbc7475@news.astraweb.com> |
On 4/11/15 4:23 PM, Warren Oates wrote: > In article <mg9s1j$75q$1@news.albasani.net>, > AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> wrote: > >> I ordered my Apple Watch a couple of minutes after midnight, PDT, and >> was informed I should receive it in the second half of May. I will check >> out its avatar at an Apple store in the meantime. > > You know, if you'd bought a Rolex Red Submariner in 1968 (say) it would > be worth about $20000 today. And Rolex "support" it (meaning you can get > it serviced at a Rolex Genius Bar) and it's almost 50 years old. Apple > don't have a reputation for maintaining their hardware beyond about 6 or > 7 years (look at the very expensive Mac Pro 1,1). > > So, douchebag buys the $12000 iSwatch, and 5 years from now Apple say, > "ah, too bad, so sad, we gonna upgrade the system software so you're > just screwed," and douchebag says "thank you Steve, for your infinite > mercy" and throws it into the drawer with his daughter's Beanie Babies > and his Polaroid instant camera and the Rubik's cube he never solved and > gives Apple some more money for another one. > > Here they come. But the iSwatch monitors your heart rate and you can > book an Uber car with it and it even runs Yo (maybe). That's nice. I'll > go with Rolex. It might be nice to have a 50 year old watch. I could see that. Change is fun too. Got to be flexible, enjoy it and go with the flow. Otherwise your feet get all stuck in the mud. No one likes that. Well, almost no one anyway.
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Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-10 21:05 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-10 19:04 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-10 22:35 -0700
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-11 10:45 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 14:18 -0400
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-11 15:58 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 16:28 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-11 16:53 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-11 22:22 +0000
Re: Apple Watch Jim_Higgins <gordian240@hotmail.com> - 2015-04-11 20:05 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 20:28 -0400
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-12 11:08 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-12 11:16 -0400
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-14 20:58 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-14 18:00 -0700
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-15 11:14 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-15 08:24 -0700
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-14 22:36 -0400
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-15 11:29 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-15 11:42 -0400
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-15 11:56 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-15 12:02 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-15 09:44 -0700
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-15 17:14 -0400
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-16 08:10 +1000
Re: Apple Watch John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-14 21:13 -0700
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-15 11:20 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-15 12:52 +0000
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-15 11:42 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-15 11:49 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-15 15:56 +0000
Re: Apple Watch Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-15 22:45 +0000
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 14:18 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-11 21:36 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-04-11 11:22 +0000
Re: Apple Watch Doc O'Leary <droleary@2usenet2014.subsume.com> - 2015-04-11 14:16 +0000
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-11 19:23 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-04-12 00:22 +0000
Re: Apple Watch AV3 <arvimide@earthlink.net> - 2015-04-12 11:24 -0400
Re: Apple Watch nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2015-04-11 20:28 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Zar Zifodow <zarzifodow@mailinator.com> - 2015-04-11 19:25 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-12 07:38 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-04-12 09:48 -0400
Re: Apple Watch me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2015-04-12 23:13 +0000
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-12 19:30 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-12 16:48 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-13 08:27 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-13 05:35 -0700
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-13 09:55 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Kurt Ullman <kurtullman@yahoo.com> - 2015-04-13 07:39 -0400
Re: Apple Watch me@home.spamsucks.ca (Király) - 2015-04-13 04:52 +0000
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-13 15:52 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-13 08:36 -0400
Re: Apple Watch John <Man@the.keyboard> - 2015-04-13 18:10 +0100
Re: Apple Watch John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-13 09:59 -0700
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-14 07:52 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Warren Oates <warren.oates@gmail.com> - 2015-04-13 18:49 -0400
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-14 10:25 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-13 18:09 -0700
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-14 13:01 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-13 20:43 -0700
Re: Apple Watch dorayme <do_ray_me@bigpond.com> - 2015-04-14 18:34 +1000
Re: Apple Watch Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> - 2015-04-14 09:52 -0400
Re: Apple Watch Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-04-15 16:32 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-15 17:46 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-04-15 20:10 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Michelle Steiner <michelle@michelle.org> - 2015-04-15 20:28 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-04-15 20:49 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-15 21:09 -0700
Re: Apple Watch John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-16 07:08 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-16 08:26 -0700
Re: Apple Watch John McWilliams <jpmcw@comcast.net> - 2015-04-16 09:16 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Leonard Blaisdell <leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net> - 2015-04-15 16:22 -0700
Re: Apple Watch Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> - 2015-04-12 16:47 -0700
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