[X Newbies] Diskwarrior and OS X & or will we go mad first ?

Shawn King shawn at yourmaclife.com
Mon Dec 2 21:23:42 PST 2002


On 12/2/02 6:42 PM, "Jim Henry" <fyr at whoever.com> wrote:

>> At 12:10 PM -0500 12/2/02, Anne Keller-Smith wrote:
>> This doesn't affect me now, but what will happen when I buy a machine
> that only runs X?
> 
> You will have to spend more money to buy programs that will run on OS
> X--What else?

No, you don't have to.

> Lately, this idea of constantly spending money to keep up with
> computers seems maddening. Not to mention that we have to pay for
> shareware to make OS X like OS 9

Again - no, you don't *have* to. You *want* to. Big difference.

> Plus you are expected to be "ethical" and not copy your brothers or
> friends software and to boot, only use it on one computer?

It has nothing to do with ethics and everything to do with the law.

Shawn King
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