[geeks] this is where the mac should be

[Phil Stracchino]

Mike Meredith wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 13:24:56 -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
>>> On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
>>>> Dell does the same thing.  They call it the "revolver" (apparently
>>>> aimed straight at vendor's heads).  They issue multiple purchase
> 
> I don't think it's a new thing ... "just in time" production has been
> around since at least the early 1980s (when I was introduced to it).


Just-in-time is one thing.  "Random substitute component of the hour" is
quite another.



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