[nzlug] 'MS Tax' versus Commerce Commission

[Matthew Poole]

On Mon, 2 Jul 2007, Mark Foster wrote:

>>> - A MP3 player without ear-buds? (aka The ear-bud Tax)
>>> 
>> I love this one, because someone else brought up how most MP3 players come 
>> with really crappy buds that you're expected to replace. Beautiful analogy 
>> for this situation, no? :P

> spend more money on earphones' I dunno, nice anology but not quite the same 
> when you consider the dollars involved in a potential OS-tax.
>
I was more referring to the "It comes with something that's crap, and to 
really use it you have to supply your own" message ;)

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Matthew Poole
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