[mythtv-users] The Bigger... Disk contest, Fall 2007 edition

Tony Godshall togo at of.net
Mon Oct 22 02:27:07 UTC 2007


On 10/21/07, Peter Schachte <schachte at csse.unimelb.edu.au> wrote:
> Tony Godshall wrote:
> > On 10/19/07, Brian Wood <beww at beww.org> wrote:
>
> >> Still a little high, but you get what you pay for.
> >
> > People always say that, but I've paid plenty for stuff that turned out
> > to be crap.
>
> I think that's one of those English sayings that don't quite mean what sound
> like they mean, like: "all that glitters is not gold."  What people usually
> really mean is more like "you get at most what you pay for."  Which is also not
> true, as anyone who's used Myth (or Linux, or Firebird, or...) could point out.

Or Ubuntu and Windows.


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