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kid a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 12:43 PM Original message |
why MACs rock |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm no computer bigot. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah, the part in the other |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Uhm, "MAC" is a networking term. "Mac" is a computer. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Nothing pedant about it at all. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ummmm...Our Desktop PC has never "crashed"...not once in 5 plus |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
5. And? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thank you ET. The thing is, both systems have their up and down |
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GirlinContempt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Yeah |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. "Macs", a MAC is "Media Access Control". |
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Benfea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Technically, didn't NeXT do the mooching? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Macs since 1987. No crashes. Ever. |
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datsafact (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. QUOTE: |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. ...and they tend to be snobs...Which is why I will never own a Mac. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. The snobbery mixed with naivety is astounding. |
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Rob H. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. "Why can't OS X be installed on pre-G4 machines?" |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. And their farts don't smell. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Sure they do, they just wrap them in pretty transluscent colors and ask |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Welcome datsafact |
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datsafact (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. How 'bout them dawgs! |
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Ethan M Gaits (16 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes, MACs rock. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
17. I love Macs. But I do wonder... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Amen to that! I use a Mac because I'm a graphic designer |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. i feel the same, i love my mac but never feel the need to rip on Dell |
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liberalitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-12-06 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. I was all about PCs until I started working for hampton city schools.... |
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