Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]
Groups > comp.os.linux.advocacy > #16399
| From | Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.os.linux.setup |
| Subject | Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously |
| Date | 2011-04-17 11:31 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <C9D07FF6.95256%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink) |
| References | (17 earlier) <ioemh0$7p2$1@news.albasani.net> <C9D065E4.95211%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <iof69c$a8o$1@news.albasani.net> <C9D07030.95229%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> <iofb3q$m5o$1@news.albasani.net> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
The Natural Philosopher stated in post iofb3q$m5o$1@news.albasani.net on 4/17/11 11:21 AM: > Snit wrote: >> The Natural Philosopher stated in post iof69c$a8o$1@news.albasani.net on >> 4/17/11 9:59 AM: >> >>> Snit wrote: >>>> The Natural Philosopher stated in post ioemh0$7p2$1@news.albasani.net on >>>> 4/17/11 5:30 AM: >>>> >>>>>> Yeah, it's pretty convoluted sometimes. You'd think Apple could come >>>>>> to grips with its user-interface issues. Isn't that what they are >>>>>> "famous" for? >>>>>> >>>>> No, they are famous for selling over priced overstyled rubbish to >>>>> gullible people with more money than sense :-) >>>> If you can find a system that serves my needs better than an iMac for a >>>> lower price, I would jump ship with my next purchase. Happily. >>>> >>>> >>> No one is trying to sell you anything. >>> >>> You cant sell Linux. Its free :-) >> >> Sure you can sell Linux... people do. >> >> In any case, if you think it would serve my needs better, I would love to >> hear how. I can give you a list of some of the common things I do if you >> want... including some of the benefits that allow me to be more efficient >> and productive than most people on their computers. And some tools I do not >> use (which others find valuable). >> > Good try, but I just KNOW the tools you use will be mac specific..and > you just cant do without them :-) In other words: you know you cannot meet my needs better with a system that costs less than what I paid - excellent. The idea that my Mac is overpriced has been tossed out the window. I agree. -- [INSERT .SIG HERE]
Back to comp.os.linux.advocacy | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2011-04-15 20:56 +0000
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-15 22:54 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2011-04-15 20:59 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-16 03:40 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2011-04-16 06:07 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-16 17:43 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris <chrisdhaag@googlemail.com> - 2011-04-17 10:24 +0000
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2011-04-17 08:00 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris Ahlstrom <ahlstromc@xzoozy.com> - 2011-04-17 07:57 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 13:30 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2011-04-17 09:39 -0700
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 17:59 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-17 13:21 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2011-04-17 10:23 -0700
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 19:21 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2011-04-17 11:31 -0700
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 19:36 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2011-04-17 11:55 -0700
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-16 09:46 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-16 17:53 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Hadron<hadronquark@gmail.com> - 2011-04-16 18:55 +0200
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-16 13:02 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-16 18:08 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-16 13:14 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-16 13:01 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2011-04-16 15:11 -0500
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously Chris <chrisdhaag@googlemail.com> - 2011-04-17 10:26 +0000
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 11:48 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously flatfish+++ <flatfish@marianatrench.com> - 2011-04-17 12:09 -0400
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2011-04-17 17:14 +0100
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2011-04-17 20:22 -0500
Re: Why do I need to run Linux again? Seriously JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2011-04-17 20:21 -0500
csiph-web