To whoop Ken's ass (was: Re: [geeks] Trade U30 for G3 mac B&W ?

[Brian Hechinger]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 06:12:10PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
> In my book, there are a few things you should always buy new:
> 
> 	Monitors

eh, if you say so. :)

> 	Keyboards

only if sun starts manufacturing the Type5c again

> 	*Mice*

see above.

> 	Porches (in theory, haven't bought any yet...)

what?  i think the new ones are crap, you gotta buy a 70s 911 or a 50s 35Speedster if you want a "Real Porsche"(TM)

> 	Spouses (based on a limited sample size of *one*!)

i'm not going to comment.

> A good monitor, keyboard, and mouse will last for years - my IBM keyboards will *never* die... (haven't yet!)

everything will wear out one day.  except maybe those IBM keyboards from about
10 years ago, those things are frickin' indistructable.

-brian