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Article #1228Re: Apple? (subject change)
From: Nathan Hand
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 13:13
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 13:13
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Nevin ":-]" Liber (nevin@CS.Arizona.EDU) wrote: : In article <40m24i$ojm@steel.interlog.com>, daveacg@interlog.com (Dave : Glue) wrote: : > The Macs multitasking is "poor" because virtually every other OS that : > reports to mulitask does it far better. : Of course, the Mac sells far better than all those systems with the : supposedly better multitasking OS combined. : Sheesh. Unix had a fifteen year head start on the Mac, and it still : hasn't caught up in sales. Which sells better? Fords or Ferraris? You should know full well that sales figures are not a sign of the quality of the OS. Consider DOS and Windows as examples. -- Why, he wondered, did so many people spend their lives not trying to find answers to questions - not even thinking of questions, to begin with? Was there anything more exciting in life than finding answers?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!bin.anu.edu.au!nathanh From: nathanh@bin.anu.edu.au (Nathan Hand) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Apple? (subject change) Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Date: 18 Aug 1995 13:13:45 GMT Organization: Australian National University Message-ID: <4123m9$8dp@manuel.anu.edu.au> References: <3uq1b8$hm2@caesar.ultra.net> <3vcoou$a2o@park.uvsc.edu> <DCECy2.v0@tracor.com> <3vcj2i$a44@krypton.hpc.sdsmt.edu> <3vei1a$nlq@srvr1.engin.umich.edu> <3vet1o$lu1@park.uvsc.edu> <ckt-3007951847400001@ckt.vip.best.com> <3vkmbd$b4@park.uvsc.edu> <40k6s9$fp2@nnrp2.primenet.com> <40m24i$ojm@steel.interlog.com> <nevin-1708950756520001@mac-nevin.cs.arizona.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: 150.203.63.25 X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]