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from: Rich
date: 2007-02-14 08:18:40
subject: Re: A Windows expert opts for a Mac life

From: "Rich" 

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   I like how you pigeonhole all mac buyers in two silly categories that =
have both making comparisons to unix or linux.  What a laugh.

Rich

  "Ad"  wrote in message =
news:45d2d8b3{at}w3.nls.net...


  The "typical Mac buyer" is actually one of 2 "typical mac
buyers" ie.

  A) I know nothing about computers & do not wish to & just want =
something=20
  which just works hence ruling out windows & linux.

  B) I want an easy to use Unix.

  My father is in category (A) & many other I know are in category (B).

  But hey why would a MS drone know anything about a "typical Mac buyer" =

  when they clearly know so little about a "typical Windows buyer" that=20
  the article in question & a number of other similar pieces have been=20
  written upon the release of Vista.

   > That you try to use any success that macos has into any success
   > for generic *ix is simply sad.  Enjoy your beliefs.


  Enjoy your ignorance. A bit like bidding an albatross t enjoy it's=20
  flying but hey.

  Adam
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   I like
how you pigeonhole =
all mac=20
buyers in two silly categories that have both making comparisons to unix = or=20
linux.  What a laugh.
 
Rich
 

  "Ad" <Dobbin{at}theStablesC=">mailto:Dobbin{at}theStablesCloseToTheAirport.com">Dobbin{at}theStablesC=
loseToTheAirport.com>=20
  wrote in message news:45d2d8b3{at}w3.nls.net...The=20
  "typical Mac buyer" is actually one of 2 "typical mac buyers" =
ie.A) I=20
  know nothing about computers & do not wish to & just want =
something=20
  which just works hence ruling out windows &
linux.B) I =
want an=20
  easy to use Unix.My father is in category (A)
& many other =
I know=20
  are in category (B).But hey why would a MS drone know
anything =
about a=20
  "typical Mac buyer" when they clearly know so little about a =
"typical=20
  Windows buyer" that the article in question & a number of =
other=20
  similar pieces have been written upon the release of=20
  Vista. > That you try to use any
success that macos =
has into=20
  any success > for generic *ix is simply
sad.  Enjoy =
your=20
  beliefs.Enjoy your ignorance. A bit like bidding an =
albatross t=20
  enjoy it's flying but
hey.Adam

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