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Re: A2Central News
In article <eeorv1$3o1$1@merope.saaf.se>,
pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter) wrote:
> In article <Nv2dnWqVqrxbK5DYnZ2dnUVZ_tGdnZ2d@bresnan.com>,
> Terry Olsen <tolsen64@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> I never ever "swore never to buy a Mac".
> >
> > You may not have, but I know lots of people who did. Some are still around.
> > I'm not saying anything bad about those who did. If someone swore to never
> > buy a Mac, and then eventually did, fine. Things change. But for those who
> > did swear to never buy a Mac, and then did at a later point in time, to
> > then
> > treat me like some sort of lower life form because I never did become a Mac
> > convert is pure hypocracy.
>
> Of course it is .... but hypocricy is a very common property among religious
> zealots --- including those who have a particular computer as their
> religion...
Like a lot of the Windows users I see online. Doesn't seem to apply as
much to Linux users though.
If you really want to see religious debates about hardware, find the
right spot to talk about PS3 and Xbox 360. Makes the Mac/Windows thing
look quite tame.
Greg B.
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