[Ham-Mac] OS X advice

Chris Smolinski [email protected]
Thu, 4 Sep 2003 18:30:07 -0400


>For the OS question, another question. Why do we radio geeks go out 
>and spend a hundred bucks several times a year on pure junk at the 
>local (or not so local, thus increasing the price) ham/swapfest, and 
>then cry, pout and whine when we have to shell out the same hundred 
>bucks on a top notch OS upgrade? Weird.

I've often asked a related question - why hams will not blink an eye 
and spend $2-$5k on a new radio, yet complain about paying for any 
type of software. Mac hams tend to be much better about paying for 
software than their PC counterparts, though, from what I have heard.
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Chris Smolinski
Black Cat Systems
http://www.blackcatsystems.com