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Re: "Red Hat recommends Windows for consumers"



On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 08:24:14PM -0800, Tom wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 11:11:04PM -0500, Vikki Roemer wrote:
> > > Paying the occasional "sysadmin bill" might well come out to less than
> > > what these people spend on the software itself now.
> 
> People cost a ton -- $100g + 30% for benefits.  I use round numbers: in 
> my 9 years since college, the "average joe" has gone from expecting 
> roughly $45K, then to $60K, now kids out of school expect $75K.

Request for context: approximately how much would the kids out of
school expect to pay out in (a) tax (b) rent etc (c) running costs for
the sort of vehicle that gets you from A to B legally but no more (d)
a week's food?

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