Am 17.03.2013 02:43, schrieb david: > On 03/16/2013 04:01 AM, Hartmut Noack wrote: >> Am 16.03.2013 14:09, schrieb Paul Davis: >>> On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 9:00 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: >>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 08:36:40PM +0300, Louigi Verona wrote: >>>>> I agree. Of course, you cannot make total crap a success, no matter >>>>> how much money you spend on marketing, but once you are beyond total >>>>> crap, marketing is key! >>>> >>>> Yeah, I sort of agree, depending on the product, but how do you explain >>>> the success of Coca Cola and McDonalds. I reckon they are only >>>> successful *BECAUSE* of the marketing. >>> >>> as one of my very insightful small business friends likes to say "under >>> capitalism all food tends to fat, sugar and salt". >>> >>> these are the taste experiences we crave and enjoy (salt is a bit different >>> - its very bitter by itself, but has massive positive impacts on our >>> appreciation of *other* flavor). coca cola and mcdonalds, for all the utter >>> crap that they peddle, have created products that manage to appeal to these >>> cravings. >> >> Correct. Most childern, that ever have tasted the Burger will not allow >> their parents to pass by a McDonalds/BurgerKing "restaurant" whithout >> heavyly demanding to stop and buy. > > What I was always demanding when I was a kid near a McDonald's wasn't > the food specifically - I'd pretty much eat anything back then - but the > toys ... ;-) YEah: its like people, that hate Win or Mac still use it, because the Plugin, they are most fond of, runs on Win/Mac only. > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
