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18 May 2024 16:57:34 EDT (-0400)
  Re: World Community Grid  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 9 Mar 2009 14:20:08
Message: <49b55dd8$1@news.povray.org>
On Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:08:34 +0000, Orchid XP v8 wrote:

> Darren New wrote:
> 
>> I think the main problem is they last *way* too long, and until
>> manufacturers can figure out how to make them burn out frequently so
>> you have to replace them, they'll have all kinds of problems keeping
>> them from coming to mass market.
> 
> Mmm, cynical, *much*? :-D

It's a real problem in product marketing - if a product works too well 
(whatever it is, a light bulb, a car, an operating system), people aren't 
pushed to replace it or upgrade it.

Jim


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