> My argument is that most people don't need the capabilities offered by brand new, top of the line models. A used laptop that is a couple of years old is, I th

> My argument is that most people don't need the capabilities offered by brand new, top of the line models. A used laptop that is a couple of years old is, I think, the best choice for most people. I think you're correct. But also the majority of people will buy brand new ones either way. And a lot of them will spend much more than they should too.