Re: ibm-compadible vs the Mac

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From: davexl
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 1997 00:00

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ivolow1@ic3.ithaca.edu (Ilan Volow) wrote:

>In article <342607f1.20090128@news.ocean.com.au>,
>davexl@ozramp.net.au.despam-me! (davexl) wrote:
>
>> tjv@no.spam.com (Tom Vilot) wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> >I'm using NT. The biggest advantage I see right now is the pre-emptive
>> >multitasking and protected memory. I can launch applications while I'm
>> >waiting for applications I've launched. I can pretty much count on the
>> >machine never crashing. 
>> 
>> And you can count on some Mac users either not believing this or not
>> realising how valuable it is. Wait till Rhapsody finally ships and
>> they start raving about performance and stability. NT users will just
>> smile. 
>> Unix users will say "they just got that?!!"
>
>"They just got that?!! I seems to remember us mac people saying that when
>PC users were raving about GUI's when windows first came out. ;)

Very true!

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From: davexl@ozramp.net.au.despam-me! (davexl)
Subject: Re: ibm-compadible vs the Mac
Date: 1997/09/29
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