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On Wed, June 26, 2013 11:21, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On 26/06/2013 11:13, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>> On Wed, June 26, 2013 10:53, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>> On 26/06/2013 10:39, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>>>>> Cost was ZAR 20k, I don't know if that means anything to you, it's |
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>>>>> hard |
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>>>>>> to relate ZA prices with price of living in EU |
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>>>> 20k Rand = 1.5k Euro. Sounds about right for a performing laptop. |
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>>>> The price of living in EU depends a lot on which country you live in. |
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>>>> Problem is, the wages don't always match the cost properly. |
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>>>> |
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>>> |
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>>> R20k is about the monthly wage in Joburg for a young developer with |
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>>> good |
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>>> education, 3 years experience, good attitude, mid-level skills and a |
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>>> portfolio with nice stuff in it |
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>> Is that before or after the government came round to take the part they |
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>> feel they are entitled to? |
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> Before. |
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> Once the Receiver of Revenge is done with you, the balance is just about |
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> enough to cover one loaf of bread |
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Better invest in a bow and couple of arrows then... I believe there is |
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plenty of wildlife around that could feed a family for a while ;) |
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