Can't afford Apple's software? CrunchGear recommends lying

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Owen Thomas

10/17/07 11:17AM

Filed to: blogging for dollars

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Want to get Apple's new operating system, Mac OS X Leopard, for a mere $40? CrunchGear, the gadget blog owned by TechCrunch editor Michael Arrington, has a simple strategy: Lie about being a student. Given what CrunchGear pays its writers, it's doubtless the only way they can afford to get a copy.