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Re: PC or Mac?
Barry Allen (TheFlash@fast.net) wrote:
: In article <%qi28.348$On3.7827@localhost>, tturner@ecn.ab.ca () wrote:
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: I'm no friend of Microsoft or of Windows in any of it's myriad flavors, and
: I make no bones about it. I have to put up with it from time to time with
: clients, but I'm my own boss, and hence get to use the computer(s) of my
: own choosing instead of suffering the whims of some stodgy, corporate
: MIS/IT wonk.
: That said, *many* people don't like the Mac and sight solid reasons for it,
: and that's cool as well. To each his own, but this isn't the correct forum
: to debate it in. As you said we can agree to disagree. But that doesn't
: stop us from exchanging info and experiences about the world of the Apple
: I say we set our differences aside and talk "//".
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--> It's already dropped. BTW, I have nothing against Macs and likely
will have one added to my collection (which also includes an Amiga
500 as well as the others mentioned), one of these days. Remaining
compatible with work requires me to focus on the PC-side of life;
as opposed to my hobby interests, which are mostly Apple 2-related.
What `gets' to me once-in-a-while (OK, about every month, dammit);
is the Mac users that come here without reading some posts, first;
that would clearly allow them to see that this is _NOT_ a Mac NG.
But, just like it's useless to fight city hall, it's never gonna
change with (some of) the Mac users that end-up here. C'est la vie.
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