[kj] mac/win no win

fatpotanga fatpotanga at gmail.com
Sun Feb 3 15:28:02 EST 2008


ha ha
nicely put.

my philosophy is yes, you can use the arse end of a screwdriver to
knock in a nail, but it's much better to use a hammer.



On 3 Feb 2008, at 17:51, ade wrote:


> Nice one Brenda - I've become SO tired of Windows bitching that I

> almost stick up for it these days. As if anyone other than CrApple

> has come up with a functionally competitive desktop OS. The

> snobbery from Apple fans makes me sick & frankly I've heard it all

> before: Spectrum v/s CBM 64, Amiga v/s Atari ST, etc, etc, YAWN.

> Anyway, you can get a hooky copy of Winders, stick it on second-

> hand hardware & you have a computer, with which you can publish

> content to the web - in my mind that's far more 'undergroud' or

> creative than having to fork out for some fancy CrApple toy. Still,

> the snobs won't see it. Just because someone uses Winders doesn't

> mean they love MS !!!!!! As if Apple aren't a vile corporation

> too !!!!

>

> Massively entertaining is the endless arguments for & against

> Winders & CrApple OS. Oh, my CPU is better than your CPU - no it

> ain't, not anymore you smug fucks!!!! UNIX is shit, oh, erm, that's

> what OSX is. Oops...

>

> In fact, didn't CrApple invent EVERYTHING??? That's what their

> evangelists would have everyone believe. They, of course, invented

> the GUI, MP3 players & anything else you can think of. Oh & of

> course, CrApple products are 'right on', so are left-wing friendly.

> I love the hipocrisy!!!!!

>

> Linux? Good server, but really, not flexible enough at the desktop

> & not enough device support. Ubuntu seems to be popular - I guess

> they're all ok as long as you don't use a device that there's no

> driver for. If I had to use a *NIX derivitive, I'd go for FreeBSD.

> Likely without a gui though. In fact, isn't the underlying *NIX

> part of OSX a port of BSD?



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