I apologize, I wasn't trying to start an argument. I didn't realize that it would cause all this. On Thu, 01 Jan 1970 04:15:52 -0600 Rob Nienburg <rnienburg at bigplanet.com> wrote: > My god. > > This argument is older than dirt. Do you really have to fill my inbox > with your pointless bickering? use what you use, and shutup about it. > I think the pc/mac argument is up there with religion and politics. So > please, give it a rest already. > > > On Monday, November 3, 2003, at 10:39 PM, Brian Pearce wrote: > > >> Everyone has a story like this... The *only* reason Macs are not more > >> widespread is people don't believe what we say about the Macs... when > >> people like whoever it was here say things that may be interpreted as > >> 'Macs have as many problems as PCs'... well, they are engaged in > >> FUD... and people buy another PC... > > > > Oh, come on now; have you ever read the reader reports on Macintouch > > or MacFixit? The fact of the matter is that there's *plenty* that can > > go wrong and cause frustration for the individual user on either > > platform. > > > > (And not everyone has thoise experiences. It took me more time to > > configure a WiFi card on my wife's Dell laptop, from her employer, > > than it did for my iBook, and I find the interface is confusing > > because I'm not as familiar with it, but the process went smoothly and > > the installation was a success.) > > > > There are many, many reasons that Apple only hold a small share of the > > larger PC market, but I doubt this is one of them. > > > > BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net > > > > > > ---------- > > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > > <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > Need help from a real person? Try. > > <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > > ---------- > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 > > Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at > > <http://roadtools.com> > > > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only > > $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! > > <http://www.macresq.com> > > > > > ---------- > iBookList, a listserv for users and fans of Apple's iBook. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/iBookListFAQ.shtml> > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <ibook-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <ibook-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > Need help from a real person? Try. <ibook-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > ---------- > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon Digital Camcorders start at $799 | Free iBook! | > > iBookPlanet.com | Visit iBookPlanet.com for the hottest > | iBook News, Features, Reviews & More. > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com> > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>