Subject | Re: MacBook Pro's at JPL |
From | Nashton |
Date | 08/22/2013 20:05 (08/22/2013 15:05) |
Message-ID | <kv5jt9$vhr$2@speranza.aioe.org> |
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Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.advocacy |
Follows | Jay Songbird |
Followups | Alan Baker (2m) |
Jay SongbirdIt's way more than funny, really. His little ruse consists of underscoring the fact that in some markets, the Mac has a market share barely exceeding single digits.
"Alan Baker" wrote in message news:alangbaker-5A6DA1.11053907082013@news.shawcable.net...
In article <ktu1hi$4p2$9@speranza.aioe.org>, Nashton <nana@na.ca> wrote:Alan Baker
On 08-05-13 7:20 PM, JEDIDIAH wrote:NashtonAlan Baker
On 2013-08-05, Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net>wrote:JEDIDIAH
In article <ktmekq$6pe$1@news.albasani.net>, Nobody <invalid@invalid.com>wrote:
ased on a false premise which itself is based onAlan BakerJEDIDIAH
your biases.
Since you don't like Macs, you assume they're "fancy toys".
The simpler conclusion is that if people are still buying Macs >>when there is a cash crunch, it's probably because they value them >>
highly forAlan BakerJEDIDIAHNashton
their needs.
Unless you need something pretty to impress your conspicous >
consumerNashtonAlan Baker
friends, an Apple product is probably a waste of money. They come >
in formNashtonAlan Baker
factors that are not terribly work friendly. They sacrifice >
functionalityNashtonAlan Baker
for aesthetics. They have fewer available options.
Unless you have a hardon for a particular bit of Mac-only >
software, theNashtonAlan Baker
Mac itself is pretty pointless.
Macs are for running MacOS, and that's only for the >
vanishingly smallNashtonAlan Baker
minority of people that do real work with Apple hardware.
Very well said. Waste of money. In a few years, they won't even be making Macs, if Apple is still around.You do realize that in the United States and Canada, Mac market share is now over 10%, right?Jay Songbird
Widdle loser has add Nashton to his stalker list?
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