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“My brother-in-law wants to buy his daughter a cost-effective
laptop for her 13th birthday. As I made my recommendations, I
realized the terrible bind consumers currently face. He’s
frustrated with Windows, too price sensitive to buy a MacBook and
vaguely familiar with Linux. Here’s where the conversation went,
and how you can help his decision process.“When my brother in law reached out to me, he had the following
perceptions…”
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