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From: dene on 4 Aug 2010 19:31 "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message news:2010080417332279531-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > On 2010-08-04 13:24:05 -0400, Alan Baker said: > Yes, I'm well aware of all the options that allow running Windoze on my Macs. > > I would rather sleep with Greg Schoenberg than put Windows on any of my > Macs. In other words: That ain't gonna happen. Amen....cutie. So...my kid is about ready to go to college and he has Mac on the brain. $1200 for a 13 in. Mac Book when he could pay half that much for a souped up Toshiba with a larger screen. His money....but I don't understand the reasoning. -Greg
From: dene on 4 Aug 2010 19:35 "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message news:2010080413102254129-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > On 2010-08-03 18:26:45 -0400, dene said: > If there's one thing I'm certain of, it's this: > > You can stay "old skool" if you wanna...but if you don't embrace > emerging technology, you will render yourself irrelevent to the modern > world. > > I see it all the time in my business. Guys I know who are my age who > have resisted the move away from tape to digital audio were swept away > and are no longer working. I'm *so* glad I've always been something of > a gadget freak and have embraced all-things-computer. > > Randy I'm on the 12th hole, 145 yd. par 3. My 4 hdcp. golfing buddy hits a nice 8 iron shot for his 2nd lifetime hole in one. I missed the whole thing. Why? I was messing with my new I-Phone and had my back turned to him. There is a lesson here..... -Greg
From: Alan Baker on 4 Aug 2010 19:34 In article <8bubbkF1hnU1(a)mid.individual.net>, "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message > news:2010080417332279531-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > > On 2010-08-04 13:24:05 -0400, Alan Baker said: > > > Yes, I'm well aware of all the options that allow running Windoze on my > Macs. > > > > I would rather sleep with Greg Schoenberg than put Windows on any of my > > Macs. In other words: That ain't gonna happen. > > Amen....cutie. > > So...my kid is about ready to go to college and he has Mac on the brain. > $1200 for a 13 in. Mac Book when he could pay half that much for a souped up > Toshiba with a larger screen. > > His money....but I don't understand the reasoning. > > -Greg No. Those without taste and subtlety rarely understand that there is more to computers than just the raw price. -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: Alan Baker on 4 Aug 2010 19:35 In article <8bubjkF32bU1(a)mid.individual.net>, "dene" <dene(a)remove.ipns.com> wrote: > "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message > news:2010080413102254129-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > > On 2010-08-03 18:26:45 -0400, dene said: > > > If there's one thing I'm certain of, it's this: > > > > You can stay "old skool" if you wanna...but if you don't embrace > > emerging technology, you will render yourself irrelevent to the modern > > world. > > > > I see it all the time in my business. Guys I know who are my age who > > have resisted the move away from tape to digital audio were swept away > > and are no longer working. I'm *so* glad I've always been something of > > a gadget freak and have embraced all-things-computer. > > > > Randy > > I'm on the 12th hole, 145 yd. par 3. My 4 hdcp. golfing buddy hits a nice 8 > iron shot for his 2nd lifetime hole in one. > > I missed the whole thing. Why? > I was messing with my new I-Phone and had my back turned to him. > > There is a lesson here..... You don't know what to do and when to do it? -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: Carbon on 4 Aug 2010 19:35
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:55:16 -0400, BAR wrote: > In article <clark-F0673C.14280304082010(a)charm.magnus.acs.ohio- > state.edu>, clark(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-state.edu says... >> >> Yes, just run Parallels or Boot Camp, and you can run Windows as well >> and fast as on a PC, and you have the blissful relief of being able >> to go back to OS X for sanity. It is amazing now how the Macs are >> making inroads into the science and engineering student market, where >> so many essential apps used to be PC only. The kids love them, and >> they are so much less demanding of technician time than PCs. > > Get VMWare and run everything. VMWare's market is disappearing thanks to KVM and various other less expensive or free virtualization solutions. |