"Skybuck Flying" wrote in message
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| wrote in message ...
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| On Mon, 15 Sep 2014 17:23:16 +0200, "Skybuck Flying"
| wrote:
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| "sms" wrote in message ...
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http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/nuc/nuc-kit-de3815tykhe.html
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| I got one for "free" as they were part of the swag at a recent
trade
| show (also a Samsung Gear 2 watch) that cost $50. This is not
something
| to use for gaming.
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| The normal price is around $150 but that's without memory or
storage.
| "
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| Swag ? Like a give away ? Or like an extra ? Or what is swag ?

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| From Wiki...
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| "Swag, promotional items given away at trade fairs and events"
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| Probably originated from:
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| "Swag, slang originating in the early 1800s for stolen goods or
| booty."
| "
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| But is swag free ? Or a product sold for a big discount ? Or can it
be
| bought ?
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| Bye,
| Skybuck.


Another popular meaning for SWAG is "scientific wild ass guess".