08-14-2009, 01:02 AM
Perhaps they didn't want a repeat of THIS memorable moment in Mac laptop history:
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/mac/news/2005/08/68542
:villagers: This Sunday is the 4 year anniversary :villagers:
Bargain IBooks Trigger Mac Melee
Associated Press 08.16.05
RICHMOND, Virginia -- A rush to purchase $50 used laptops turned into a violent stampede Tuesday, with people getting thrown to the pavement, beaten with a folding chair and nearly driven over. One woman went so far as to wet herself rather than surrender her place in line.
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/mac/news/2005/08/68542
:villagers: This Sunday is the 4 year anniversary :villagers:
Bargain IBooks Trigger Mac Melee
Associated Press 08.16.05
RICHMOND, Virginia -- A rush to purchase $50 used laptops turned into a violent stampede Tuesday, with people getting thrown to the pavement, beaten with a folding chair and nearly driven over. One woman went so far as to wet herself rather than surrender her place in line.