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Rob, Yep - looked into leasing it was way over my budget :( (almost the same monthly cost as upgrading to a newer truck which I *really* need ). Terry > -----Original Message----- > From: rob@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 3:37 PM > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > Subject: RE: Model 170 for Personal Development > > > My cable bill is $62.60/month. That's for cable TV, > internet, etc. And > my wife uses the internet more than I do. > My point is this, do you spend more on your TV viewing than > on furthering > your career? > Here's a radical idea. Since most people plan on paying the cable or > satellite pig for all time, why not lease an i5 for home use? > Perhaps you > can get it for about the same amount as your cable bill. And > the beauty > of leasing is that when the new hardware comes out it's a > simple matter of > adjusting your lease versus the pain of a buy decision. And the way > computers are going, you might even find you're adjusting your lease > downwards for a better, faster machine. We've had that > happen at work. > > Hey, your lease payments might even be cheaper that what you pay your > credit card company for that ebay'ed iseries. Providing you > make only > your montly minimum to your credit card company, or some such thing. > > Rob Berendt > -- > Group Dekko Services, LLC > Dept 01.073 > PO Box 2000 > Dock 108 > 6928N 400E > Kendallville, IN 46755 > http://www.dekko.com >
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