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From: dene on 5 Aug 2010 14:42 "MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote in message news:8c0ef0FsjvU1(a)mid.individual.net... > >> Well said Bobby. Been working on PC's since their inception. Rarely have > > any > >> issues. > > > > Me too. My first one, with a dot matrix printer, and vga screen was a > > 286/10. Around 1990, I paid 3k for it. > > And you needed a pickup to haul it. I still have some 5" floppys around to > show the kids what the "old" days were like. It's in my boat as a secondary anchor! -Greg
From: Alan Baker on 5 Aug 2010 14:40 In article <vgvl56dsud0ubcuqlqq5tmfoku8g57hpi8(a)4ax.com>, bknight(a)conramp.net wrote: > On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:57:51 -0400, William Clark > <clark(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-state.edu> wrote: > > >In article <f4nl56d3bt6b4iqvl5jv675n7tjqhijjpe(a)4ax.com>, > > bknight(a)conramp.net wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:29:06 -0400, "R&B" > >> <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote: > > >> >Because when new ones come out, people want the new stuff that comes > >> >with 'em...instead of sticking with old technology. > >> > > >> >Randy > >> > > > >> You can rant, and tout, all you want, but for the casual user, which > >> is the vast majority, PCs work just fine, and the hubris of Mac users > >> is a turn-off. > > > >No disagreement there. Each to his own. > > That has been my position from the beginning, and I don't take kindly > to anyone suggesting that I lied when I say that I've never had a blue > screen I haven't. No one is suggesting you lied, Bobby. You're the one conflating "problems" with "blue screen". > > I'm perfectly happy with PCS and don't need the snobbery from some Mac > users. LOL -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: Alan Baker on 5 Aug 2010 14:41 In article <359f5904-0e83-47ec-a50c-486dc5e6e0bf(a)m1g2000yqo.googlegroups.com>, Paula <semendfw(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > bkni...(a)conramp.net wrote: > > On Thu, 05 Aug 2010 13:57:51 -0400, William Clark > > <clark(a)nospam.matsceng.ohio-state.edu> wrote: > > > > >In article <f4nl56d3bt6b4iqvl5jv675n7tjqhijjpe(a)4ax.com>, > > > bknight(a)conramp.net wrote: > > > > > >> On Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:29:06 -0400, "R&B" > > >> <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote: > > > > >> >Because when new ones come out, people want the new stuff that comes > > >> >with 'em...instead of sticking with old technology. > > >> > > > >> >Randy > > >> > > > > > >> You can rant, and tout, all you want, but for the casual user, which > > >> is the vast majority, PCs work just fine, and the hubris of Mac users > > >> is a turn-off. > > > > > >No disagreement there. Each to his own. > > > > That has been my position from the beginning, and I don't take kindly > > to anyone suggesting that I lied when I say that I've never had a blue > > screen I haven't. > > > > I'm perfectly happy with PCS and don't need the snobbery from some Mac > > users. > > > > BK > > I know a lot of people that have Macs. They are not snobs. What a > silly statment. > > Just because someone prefers one OS over another, does that make them > a snob? And recognizing something is better isn't hubris. -- Alan Baker Vancouver, British Columbia <http://gallery.me.com/alangbaker/100008/DSCF0162/web.jpg>
From: MNMikeW on 5 Aug 2010 14:46 "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message news:2010080513492170833-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > Yes, anti-virus software is available for a Mac, and yes, there've been > one or two viruses for Mac since 1984 (yes, one or two). There are considerably more than two. http://www.securemac.com/
From: Lloyd Parsons on 5 Aug 2010 14:49
In article <8c0ejkFtclU1(a)mid.individual.net>, "MNMikeW" <MNMiikkew(a)aol.com> wrote: > "R&B" <none_of_your_business(a)all.com> wrote in message > news:2010080513285852695-noneofyourbusiness(a)allcom... > > > > Guess you missed the news recently of Apple's financial reports. They > > passed Microsoft. > > > > > The Ipod and Iphone had more to do with that than their Mac line. I guess you didn't notice the line in the reports about a 33% increase in sales in the Mac line then... :) -- Lloyd |