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____/ Gordon on Wednesday 23 Sep 2009 15:50 : \____
> Terry Porter wrote:
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>> Our Government has paid $5000 for each netbook,
>
> EH?? And I thought the UK was rip-off city. THATS TWO AND A HALF
> THOUSAND POUNDS at current exchange rates for each one.
> Even taking into consideration the cost of (say) Home and Student Office
> (about Â80) you are STILL only talking of about Â400 per netbook -
> that's only AU$ 800.......
>
> what IS your government thinking of?
Maybe long-term thinking -- how much the kids will pay Adobe and Microsoft when they grow up.
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