[P1] 17" Laptops

Remell Boyer r.boyer at sbcglobal.net
Tue Nov 4 12:52:14 PST 2003


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
> >
> >
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