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Re: Stampede, FreeBSD, BeOS

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From: Jeroen de Hertog
Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 00:00
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"James E. Quick" schreef:

> Based on your requirements I think you are needlessly limiting
> yourself by your outdated aversion to Macintosh.  Why outdated?
> ...
> The stability, security, and compatibility with freeware distributions
> are answered by the Darwin Core of OS X.  The availability of a
> wider range of games and more mature voice technology would be
> better suited by the commercial offerings in the top layers of OS X.
> ...
> I fully admit that Mac OS had a well deserved reputation as a toy
> compared to other OSes in the past.  I had a strong aversion to
> Macs for most of the past 15 years. I assure you that this point of view is now
> outdated.  Earlier versions of Mac OS may have deserved the label "cute,
> child-computers".  OS X has considerable substance and should not be dismissed
> on those grounds.

I haven't tried it yet, but it looks pretty mature
Anybody can take a look for themselves at: http://www.apple.com/macosx/

greetz Jeroen
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From: Jeroen de Hertog <jdhertog@bart.nl>
Subject: Re: Stampede, FreeBSD, BeOS
Date: 2000/04/12
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