Apple doesnt sell Hardware, they sell a product/experience. You expect a certain level of quality when you buy an apple product and this is usually surpased by the product when you hold it. <span></span><br><br>On Tuesday, 11 June 2013, Adam Nelson  wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">But wouldn&#39;t you rather work with the best tools rather than the second best?  At most, the Macs cost 10% more than the equivalent raw hardware but you simply can&#39;t get that build quality let alone the OS anywhere else.</div>

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<br><br><div>On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Jimmy Thuo <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>jimmy.thuo@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="ltr">As much as apple products are good, me thinks they are unnecessarily over priced. Am sure a PC in the range of ($3k - $5K) can easily match and surpass the mac pro perfomance-wise</div><div>
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<br><br><div>On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Adam Nelson <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>adam@varud.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div dir="ltr">Yeah, it looks pretty incredible although I doubt I&#39;ll ever own one.  They&#39;re going to be crazy expensive ($3-$5k by some estimates - excluding monitors which will be $1k each for ones worthy of that machine).<div>



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<br><br><div><div><div>On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Alex Nyika <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a>nomulex@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br></div></div>
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<div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000099" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><a href="http://www.apple.com/mac-pro/" target="_blank">http://www.apple.com/mac-pro/</a></font><br></div><div>


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</font></div><div><font color="#000099" face="tahoma, sans-serif">Apple continue to amaze me . Just when we are starting to predict that their revolutionary mobile products not only changed the industry but are also killing the desktop . They unleash this beauty ..</font></div>




<div><font color="#000099" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font color="#000099" face="tahoma, sans-serif">Simply amazing... </font></div><span><font color="#888888"><div>



<br><br><div><br></div><div><br></div>-- <br><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153)">Kind regards,</span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153)"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,153)">Alex Nyika </span><br style="color:rgb(0,0,153)">




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