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Article #352380Re: Why prolong the agony? Just get Windows 95...you'll be glad (you don't have a choice)
From: Yuriy Tanskiy
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 00:00
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 1996 00:00
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You right. I would sugest to get PC too. I compared PC's and MAC's at my work. We have much more problems(Hardware and Software) with Mac's then with PC's On 5 Nov 1996, Lawrie Thorne wrote: > > > I have a Pentium 100, with Windows 95 at home and I use Mac LC630's at work > > Sure the Mac operating system is fool proof and it doesn't crash as often > and the graphics look better > > BUT > > Life is too short to use an Apple Mac > > they are "painfully" slow and contrary to popular belief - they cannot > multitask - while one application is using the network - the computer > freezes until it is finished - that does not happen with Windows 95. > > I was a devoted DOS man until Windows 95 came along - sure it's not perfect > - but when is anything that microsoft put out - the trouble is that windows > 95 has to deal with a lot of different configurations and hardware - Mac > only has to deal with its own. > > And if I had to wait for all the Games to come out on Mac - Sheeeesh - I'd > be an old man before I got to play space invaders ! and by the time they > do come out - the bugs would have to be fixed. > > For some people - Mac's are the best and will always be - Just like Amigas > & Atari's - I know people who swear by them - but if you interested in > productivity - cutting edge technology - being compatable with the rest of > the world - then don't get a Mac > > >
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From: Yuriy Tanskiy <ytan...@shiva.Hunter.CUNY.EDU> Subject: Re: Why prolong the agony? Just get Windows 95...you'll be glad (you don't have a choice) Date: 1996/11/11 Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.961111152024.23897A-100000@shiva.hunter.cuny.edu> X-Deja-AN: 195831169 references: <49kjg5$9cg@taco.cc.ncsu.edu> <timt-0212951050120001@204.179.151.253> <teddyburDJ04LG.4oy@netcom.com> <556dtc$jdp@sjx-ixn10.ix.netcom.com> <32795559.2B43@crak.com> <jag-ya023180000311962353040001@news.wizard.com> <327E852F.36DC@osu.edu> <01bbcb60$16cdb6e0$51756682@lawrie> mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.multimedia,comp.graphics.animation,alt.games.doom,alt.games.descent,alt.games.warcraft,comp.graphics,comp.graphics.animation,alt.fan.bill-gates,comp.os.os2.mi Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit