Re: The earth is flat!

[lbotez@netcom.com (Lynda Botez)]

Chance (chance@liberty.com) wrote:


: Did you know there's a group operating in the United States claiming
: that the earth is flat? Regardless of the pictures returned from
: missions in space, mathematics, and seeing the horizon at 32,000 feet,
: these people still insist that the earth is flat.

: I find it quite amazing that AppleII users can hang on to a computer
: that is not only dying, but has been dead for some time. And not only do
: they continue hanging on by what's left of their fingernails, they even
: defend Apple Computer. Absolutely, completely, amazing!!!

: First of all, Apple Computer promised to support the AppleII well
: into the 90's. However, at the beginning of this year, it was announced
: that Apple Computer would no longer manufacture the AppleIIgs.
:  
: Second of all, the new technologies of which I speak are not available
: for the AppleIIgs. For example, in WordPerfect 6.0 (which is only $279
: incidentally) I can type a letter and FAX it to anyone with the touch of
: a button - all from within WordPerfect!!!
:  
: This type of blind mentality is not only amazing, it makes one wonder
: how man ever emerged from the dark ages. At least some of us have moved
: on and entered the age of enlightenment!


Oh, come on!  What I can't believe it that you would lower yourself
(obviously, you're a much more sophisticated and contempory than the
rest of these "peons" here in the Apple II arena <snark, snark)).

Get outa here, dude.  Go back to pc land. Enjoy your enlightenment; and
leave the choices to the individual.  To each his own, the saying goes.