On Dec 4, 2008, at 11:54 PM, Wallace Adrian D'Alessio wrote:
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> On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:58 PM, James E. Therrault
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> lampbay wrote:
>>> Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
>>> the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but beca
As long as Apple remains a company committed to forcing users to buy
their computer hardware to run their computer software, they will
always be a second rate company committed solely to the profit motive
and greed. But, as the future of computing is multi-platform - any
desktop or lapto
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 7:58 PM, James E. Therrault
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> lampbay wrote:
>> Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
>> the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but because I prefer
>> Apple and Mac software. Plus, I don't want to have any p
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 1:54 PM, lampbay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
> the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but because I prefer
> Apple and Mac software. Plus, I don't want to have any pesky bugs to
> deal with - that
lampbay wrote:
> Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
> the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but because I prefer
> Apple and Mac software. Plus, I don't want to have any pesky bugs to
> deal with - that's the main reason I switched to Apple - afterwa
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Bruce Johnson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On Dec 4, 2008, at 12:20 PM, lampbay wrote:
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>> After all, Microsoft didn't
>> crush Apple like it is rumored to have Commodore, Amiga and others.
>
> It's easy to crush competitors who shoot themselves in the foot wi
lampbay wrote:
> Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
> the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but because I prefer
> Apple and Mac software. Plus, I don't want to have any pesky bugs to
> deal with - that's the main reason I switched to Apple - afterwa
Bruce Johnson wrote:
> The closest Microsoft ever came to 'crushing' anyone was their
> Internet coup against Netscape, and lordy, we're STILL paying for that
> decision with every spam we get.
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>
Well, AOL helped that one, too.
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On Dec 4, 2008, at 12:20 PM, lampbay wrote:
> After all, Microsoft didn't
> crush Apple like it is rumored to have Commodore, Amiga and others.
It's easy to crush competitors who shoot themselves in the foot with
machine guns first.
Commodore squandered the lead they had by thinking it was
Only those close insiders know how Steve and Bill actually get along
- perhaps now as friendly competitors. After all, Microsoft didn't
crush Apple like it is rumored to have Commodore, Amiga and others.
Or perhaps those companies crumbled from the sheer lack of user
support. Perhaps, A
Running any form of Windows or Microsoft software on my Mac is not
the issue - not because I dislike MS software, but because I prefer
Apple and Mac software. Plus, I don't want to have any pesky bugs to
deal with - that's the main reason I switched to Apple - afterwards I
discovered what
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