Re: !

Lane W <[email protected]>
Newsgroups alt.checkmate
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tom Mix wrote:
> In article <1s09ndq.1tua01n9j9h6iN%[email protected]>, [email protected] (Sn!pe) wrote:
> 
>> Tom Mix <[email protected]> wrote:
>> [...]
>>>>> I've been exclusively Mac since I bought my first PowerBook G4 20
>>>> years
>>>>> ago. If I want Linux (sometimes) or M$ Windows (very rarely) I can run
>>>>> them in a VM.  I've bought into the whole Apple ecosystem now, it just
>>>>> works and everything talks to everything else.  Mrs S uses a Mac too.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yeah, I love them. No need for Windows or their Microsloth apps. I still
>>> prefer my Sun Workstation with StarOffice though.
>>>>
>>
>> There was a time when I loved building 'puters.  I made a hobby of it,
>> multi-tool and screwdriver in hand, knitting together odd bits of kit
>> and software and wrestling with settings.
>>
>> I'm older now and wiser, I've put aside childish things and recognised
>> that a 'puter is a tool, a means to an end, not an end in itself.  Macs
>> might seem expensive but they're beautifully made, last a long time,
>> are reliable and have good long-term support.
>>
>> Best of all, they just work.
>>
> 
> IAWTP. Though I wish I didn't let my daughter talk me into an iPhone
> 
> What a piece of shit. I am going to get a nice used phone and install
> linux on it. Fuck this phone. My android was better.
> 
That's ridiculous. The Apple iPhone is such that every feature is better 
than that of an Android phone. Although I haven't had a chance to use a 
Google phone yet, so I can't clarify those details for you.
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