some *nix is better than none, and I'd bet it might be able to run wine...
second, for the sanctity of my mailbox, please don't get into a nasty flamewar. I get enough of that from Usenet and IRC. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip (Fiber)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 10:36 PM Subject: RE: [hlcoders] WON is really down? > Even though I don't own any macs I have used them and if you use them > for what they are designed to do (graphics and stuff like that) then > they work really good. > > Also, it's written on the rock solid BSD architecture, what can be > better than that? > > _________________________ > Why do ducks have webbed feet? To stamp out fires. Why do elephants have > flat feet? To stamp out burning ducks. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlcoders- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Avatar-X > > Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:36 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [hlcoders] WON is really down? > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > > haha, you switched to apple > > > > you must enjoy not being able to do anything with it :) and dont tell > me > > im wrong, i have several macs at the office running the latest os-x, > > they cause me so many headaches cause all the mac software is so badly > > written... it's ridiculous. > > > > -av > > > > Aaron Kalin wrote: > > > > >Makes me happy I bought my Mac and am switching to an all MAC > network, > > >better OS and hardware. Can't beat it =) > > > > > >The Palladium is public by Microsoft however MS employees decided it > > would > > >be fun to release other details such as the "trusted code" part which > > means > > >microsoft checks anythign and everything before its runtime, this > infact > > >won't be practical and no Intel nor AMD will go with it because Intel > has > > >already slapped their sales of their pentium 4's by stciking with > Rambus. > > >Going with a (illegal) software/hardware standard will be the final > step > > in > > >destroying their company. Yes I said illegal because it is as that > > project > > >tramples upon every privacy rights and MS knows all too well about > > >anti-trust laws *wink* which are directly violated with > non-commercial > > >developers. > > > > > >As they MS exec said, its a drawing board project and its already > under > > >federal investigation by the DOJ so its only a matter of time before > this > > is > > >amended to yet another indictment of MS employees. I personally am > glad > > I > > >went to Apple, much better product and ive had no problems since. > Don't > > >bash apple until you've actually tried their products too. =p > > > > > >Anyway, I want to hear form Eric Smith on the WON situation as its > only > > >rumors right now unless there is an official press release on this > > matter. > > >The temporary fix works but im curious to know why it caused such a > > >comotion. > > > > > >-iggy > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > > >From: "Philip (Fiber)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:56 PM > > >Subject: RE: [hlcoders] WON is really down? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>And getting MS executives to talk like that it pretty good (I wish I > had > > >>those skillz). Also, Intel already has plans for their CPU's (AMD is > > >>next, DAMN!!!!) > > >> > > >>_________________________ > > >>Why do ducks have webbed feet? To stamp out fires. Why do elephants > have > > >>flat feet? To stamp out burning ducks. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>-----Original Message----- > > >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlcoders- > > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of botman > > >>>Sent: Wednesday, October 09, 2002 5:29 AM > > >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>Subject: Re: [hlcoders] WON is really down? > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>Palladium is actually a hoax, quite brilliantly concocted by some > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>linux > > >> > > >> > > >>>>nit-wits I guess. Microsoft doing such a project would be > immediate > > >>>>grounds for a federal investigation as that kind of software/chip > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>would > > >> > > >> > > >>>be > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>>trampling over constitutional rights. This would ruin the > company, > > >>>>period. > > >>>> > > >>>> > > >>>Those "linux nit-wits" must be pretty intelligent nit-wits to > actually > > >>> > > >>> > > >>get > > >> > > >> > > >>>Microsoft to create a web page about a product that they are > offering > > >>>that's > > >>>actually a hoax... > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > > >>http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/Features/2002/Jul02/07-01palladium. > as > > >>p > > >> > > >> > > >>>:) > > >>> > > >>>Jeffrey "botman" Broome > > >>> > > >>>_______________________________________________ > > >>>To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >>>please visit: > > >>>http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > >>> > > >>> > > >>_______________________________________________ > > >>To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >> > > >> > > >please visit: > > > > > > > > >>http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > please visit: > > >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > --------- > > [DRP]Avatar-X > > SillyZone Homepage: www.thesillyzone.com > > SillyZone Forums: forum.thesillyzone.com > > My Homepage: www.cyberwyre.com > > > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
