Why Save the Mac Mini

[Sarah Reichelt]

> I am not criticizing anyone who spends their own money on the thing.  There is
> no accounting for tastes.  If however its money that is devoted to a purpose
> that is being spent, and one is administering the funds, buying Minis strikes
> me as fiscally irresponsible to the point of immorality.

While I see your point of view Peter, IMO you are ignoring the total
cost of ownership. In my case, the amount of time needed to learn a
Linux system, administer it satisfactorily, and keep it maintained,
would vastly out-weigh the extra cost of a Mac Mini in the first
place.

Regards,
Sarah