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Re: Mac vs. PC : it's not the computer, it's the user!

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From: Proto
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 1997 00:00
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Jonathan Apfelkern wrote:
> 
> Jim Mueller wrote:
> >
> 
> [...]
> 
> > You've got to go where the software is! Windows95/NT is where it's at.
> 
> Nope. Not for servers. And _I_ am not going to where Mr. Gates wants
> me... Just go ahead, go boldly where no man has gone before, after all,
> 100'000 Lemmings can't be wrong.
> 
> > Linux, Unix, DOS, Sytem7, NEXT,...these are all OS's for the eccentrics.
> 
> ... Win95/NT,... these are OS's for the masses.
> 
> > Linux Red Hat users are fanatics about their OS, so are Mac users, I've
> > played with them all.... including OS2, they are novelties..nothing
> > more.
> 
> DOS/Win3.11/Win95/NT, these are OS's for jerks..nothing more.
> I played them all (including the ones mentionned further above),
> and I refuse to play Mr. Gates games again.

Since when has an OS instantly determined the character of a person? I
don't like to use Macs, and don't have the many hours required to become
nicely proficient in Linux, but I don't call those who do fools or
morons. Its a matter of choice, AND NOTHING MORE!

-- 
-=Proto=-  aka  win...@mindspring.com
           aka  http://www.mindspring.com/~wingnut/index.html
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From: Proto <win...@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Mac vs. PC : it's not the computer, it's the user!
Date: 1997/06/18
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