Re: Pirates of Silicon Valley

["David" <iamdavid@iname.com>]

Wow, we really are going on the defensive. My tongue in cheek comment 
regarding hammers seemed to really upset you, and my serious observation
about speed comparison, between machines I have here on the bench are
perfectly true. THAT is WHY I'm a Machead as you so eruditely put it.

It's so nice that you are prepared to come out and show yourself in your
true colors. It's a shame that you had to resort to personal insults and
abuse, but I'm glad to know that not all "Winheads" are like you, some have
climbed a little further up the evolutionary ladder.


>> > sheercon@earthlink.net wrote:
>> >
>> > That is rubbish !  Whether I am using Windows 3.x, or 98 or NT, Netscape is
>> > the only
>> > application on my PC's which I would consider "unstable".  Mind you, I do
>> hammer my
>> > PC's ......
>> >
>> > Mike
>> >
>>
>> I agree this is a sensible thing to do....
>>
>> Whenever I use a PC I am very tempted to hammer it, with a BIG hammer.
>
> Well, you shoud also go and boil your head you dipshit !!!
>
>> And for a lot of good reasons. Not the least of which is it might speed it
>> up. In my personal experience a brand new, (and not loaded with everything
>> ever written for a PC) 400MHz Presario with 96Mb RAM  is slower in actual
>> use (forget benchmarks) than a 120MHz Mac PPC, even in simplest of tasks,
>> like opening a window, which takes up to a second.
>
> Surprise, surprise !!  I thought the above comments would reveal that this was
> all just another MAChead spouting their brain dead rubbish.
>
> Go stick your head back up your ass !
>
> Mike
>