[SML] Saw stop

[billn at peak.org]

>  My opinion of the SawStop founder's tactic of trying to force everyone to
> license his technology at HIS profit was none too great to start with. But
> knowing this? For the record: I will never ever willingly buy any SawStop
> product. Ever. If I need a table saw, I will go out of my way to buy a
> Bosch Reaxx saw. Even at twice the price of a SawStop saw. I will not
> reward corporate greed, especially when it masquerades as something else.

It is even worse. The owner has been unwilling to license the technology at at
reasonable price.

The attempt to get a national legislative mandate requiring the adoption of
his particular technology was the final straw.

I will buy an old used saw before buying a SawStop (not even a used SawStop).

Bill