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Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ3 Kernel update 4.0.1 & Bus Speed



On Sun, 29 Apr 2001, MikeM wrote:

> Perhaps Cobalt is moving towards the business model that relies upon a 
>constant churn of customers, with a steady supply of new ones as the old
>ones drop off; instead of relying upon the loyalty of current customers.

What an interesting concept...and since every new model has a higher price
tag, if they forecast a set percent of profit per box....it doesn't
behoove them to keep old customers...simply rope in more folks who don't
need to know anything to be a web space provider.

Marketing...the grease that makes business work.

thom
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