w1ld wrote: ] ] For Ulan McKnight, it's being the first customer to enter ] ] Apple Computer Inc.'s flagship San Francisco store -- ] ] after waiting two nights outside the entrance and braving ] ] the rain. ] ] ] ] McKnight, who turned 40 Saturday, was joined by hundreds ] ] of others who wrapped around a city block in the city's ] ] prime shopping district for the opening of Apple's ] ] two-story store, the computer maker's fifth major store ] ] worldwide. ] ] ] ] For McKnight, a self-proclaimed "Mac-head," waiting in line ] for two days was his way ] ] of showing his appreciation to Apple for products that he ] says have improved his life. ] ] ] ] The tab adds to the roughly $100,000 McKnight estimates he ] has spent on Apple ] ] products for himself since buying his first Apple product ] more than 20 years ago. ] ] $100k?!?!?!?? Wow what all has this guy bought? every product that apple has ever put out.... RE: CNN.com - Apple opens big store with pomp - Feb. 28, 2004 |