[X4U] Re: Good Reading

john john at MLCE.net
Sun Jul 17 18:54:58 PDT 2005


>It's the industry's dirty little secret.  It's very expensive for 
>our company to keep all the Windoze boxes functioning.  Most of my 
>associates are "experts" and do a reasonable job at controlling the 
>mess at work.  Most of us don't use windoze full time at home, it's 
>just to big a headache.  I talked a friend into dumping her XP 
>laptop and getting an iBook.  She was pretty upset with it for the 
>first week or so, but she has warmed up to it.  Now you can't shut 
>her up she raves about it so much.  She's a total novice, and was 
>the perfect "mark" for all the malware vomit spewed into her windoze 
>life.  Her old dell laptop?, the cat got to it and damn near caught 
>it on fire, it's now languishing in the dump.
>
>BTW: dell's quality control doesn't exist anymore, they are ravenous 
>about squeezing price and schedule from their suppliers.  The net 
>result is a pc that is a hyped piece of crap foisted on an 
>unsuspecting public.  It's the physical equivalent of the vicious 
>malware that comes to dominate the hard drive 8 minutes after you 
>connect to the web.
>
>Apples new motto should be- get a mac, get a life.


Sounds like Tee shirts and bumper stickers to me???????????????

John Dach
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