Would seem so. Jack
--- On Wed, 10/28/09, John Francis <jo...@panix.com> wrote: > From: John Francis <jo...@panix.com> > Subject: Re: OT PC Surgery > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 3:12 PM > > My guess would be that's because W7 is trying hard to be > device- > independent, and is paying attention to the notional DPI of > your > image. > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 02:13:51PM -0700, Jack Davis > wrote: > > Decided to check this thread after seeing it for a > while now. > > I installed Windows 7 this past week as I read , "it's > simplicity and elegance challenges that of the Mac". High > praise indeed..I guess. ;) > > Only difference I've noticed at this point is that I > have to reduce the pixel size of a image in order to post it > as wallpaper on my monitor. If not it is way too large. > Wasn't necessary with Vista. > > A benign tiny bother. > > > > Jack > > > > --- On Wed, 10/28/09, P N Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> > wrote: > > > > > From: P N Stenquist <pnstenqu...@comcast.net> > > > Subject: Re: OT PC Surgery > > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > > > Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 1:21 PM > > > Most of that isn't true. And PCs are > > > just as capable in terms of photo editing > software as Macs. > > > But a whole generation of photographers and art > directors > > > grew up on Macs, so they are still predominant in > the > > > graphic arts trades. > > > > > > The main advantage of a Mac these days is that > there are > > > far fewer viruses and spyware out there to haunt > your > > > computer. Macs still don't seem to be a target > for the > > > idiots. And most who use both platforms consider > the Mac > > > interface quite a bit less clumsy than a PC. > > > Paul > > > On Oct 28, 2009, at 1:39 PM, Sandra Hermann > wrote: > > > > > > > There is also the argument that a mac last > for many > > > more years than a pc.? They told me that overall > my mac > > > would last approx. 6 years.? I may need to > eventually > > > get an external hard drive but the equipment part > will last. > > > When my dad figured out how much it costs and how > many years > > > it will last it was approx. 75 cents per day to > own the > > > machine... The guy at the mac store told me the > same > > > thing.? I asked why I couldn't just pay him 75 > cents > > > per day as long as the machine worked.? He > really > > > didn't take well to that idea. > > > > > > > >? Help me support Autism research!? Join my > > > team!? http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies > > > >? http://stampmine.blogspot.com/http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > --- On Wed, 10/28/09, David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > >> From: David J Brooks <pentko...@gmail.com> > > > >> Subject: Re: OT PC Surgery > > > >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> > > > >> Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2009, 11:54 > AM > > > >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:39 PM, > > > >> Sandra Hermann > > > >> <jeepgirls2...@yahoo.com> > > > >> wrote: > > > >>> I have my new imac.... It's > wonderful... I > > > love it... > > > >> Seriously > > > >> > > > >> Your not helping.:-) > > > >> > > > >> Dave > > > >>> > > > >>>? Help me support Autism research!? > > > Join my > > > >> team!? http://www.walknowforautism.org/stlouis/blubiconsbuddies > > > >>>? http://stampmine.blogspot.com/http://samsphotopage.blogspot.com/ > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> --- On Tue, 10/27/09, Michael Beacom > <mbea...@mac.com> > > > >> wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>>> From: Michael Beacom <mbea...@mac.com> > > > >>>> Subject: Re: OT PC Surgery > > > >>>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" > <pdml@pdml.net> > > > >>>> Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2009, > 9:23 PM > > > >>>> > > > >>>> On Oct 26, 2009, at 7:27 PM, > David J > > > Brooks > > > >> wrote: > > > >>>> > > > >>>>> Snip---- > > > >>>>> Now, he can build me a nice > new PC for > > > around > > > >> $700, > > > >>>> but i'm > > > >>>>> not sure i want a PC, but it > is a lot > > > cheaper > > > >> than the > > > >>>> imac. Argggg. > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> I'll run this on for a while > anyway/ > > > >>>>> > > > >>>>> Dave > > > >>>> > > > >>>> > > > >>>> That's about the price of a Mac > Mini- not > > > quite as > > > >> powerful > > > >>>> as an > > > >>>> iMac, but it might be worth a > look. > > > >>>> > > > >>>> https://www.apple.com/macmini/ > > > >>>> > > > >>>> Cheers > > > >>>> Mike > > > >>>> > > > >>>> -- > > > >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > >>>> PDML@pdml.net > > > >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, > please visit > > > the > > > >> link > > > >>>> directly above and follow the > directions. > > > >>>> > > > >>> > > > >>> -- > > > >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > >>> PDML@pdml.net > > > >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit the > > > link > > > >> directly above and follow the > directions. > > > >>> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> --Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > > > >> www.caughtinmotion.com > > > >> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > > > >> York Region, Ontario, Canada > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > >> PDML@pdml.net > > > >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please > visit the > > > link > > > >> directly above and follow the > directions. > > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > > PDML@pdml.net > > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit > the link > > > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > -- > > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > > PDML@pdml.net > > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the > link > > > directly above and follow the directions. > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > PDML@pdml.net > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link > directly above and follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
