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Wednesday, November 7, 2007 12:00 AM

Once and for all, proof that Macs are cheaper than PCs

Let's put to rest the myth that an Apple computer will set you back more than a Windows PC. In fact, it'll cost you less.
By Farhad Manjoo

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  • Thursday, November 8, 2007 02:20 PM

    you missed it

    Your idea is right on the mark but for different reasons than you think--and I can't understand why nobody sees this. If you compare the same hardware, say Apples to Dells, the costs are nearly the same for a comparable machine. Don't take my word for it, you can check it out on their respective websites or see this article: http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?articleId=9023959&command=viewArticleBasic

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