some will continue to buy the old stuff elsewhere. some, however few and small, will choose to buy the new, more expensive, less convenient, less performant st

some will continue to buy the old stuff elsewhere. some, however few and small, will choose to buy the new, more expensive, less convenient, less performant stuff for a variety of reasons, once it exists at all. And as time goes on, pressures and variables change. Nothing happens without starting somewhere, and the first step of ecery change that ever happened can always be characterized as impractical, ineffective, irrational. And yet, countless such changes have happened anyway despite those perfectly reasonable sounding arguments.