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Re: Linux Is Great; Flatfish is a poo poo fish

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From: Peter Ammon
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 21:44
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Guess My Sphincta wrote:
> Rolf Tollerud wrote:
> 
[...]
>> In the meanwhile I suggest using Apple OSX.
> 
> 
> The Power PC chip is made by IBM.

Go look up Motorola.

>  Apple can't write an OS ( it borrowed 
> BSD )

Go look up Mach.

> it can't create a chip ( IBM )

Go look up the AIM alliance.

>, it can't run a music service ( 
> publishers forced them to raise prices )

Go look at the actual prices.

> and the one shining light is 
> I-POD, an overblown, heavy and obsolete-at-birth MP3 player, sold mainly 
> to artsy people with too much money.

Go look up the iPod's marketshare.

And then go away.
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From: Peter Ammon <peter_ammon@rocketmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.advocacy,comp.os.linux.advocacy,gnu.misc.discuss
Subject: Re: Linux Is Great; Flatfish is a poo poo fish
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 14:44:42 -0700
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