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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Craig Koller
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 1995 07:51
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G (blackbob@sashimi.wwa.com) wrote:

: Yes, I am.  Some of the Macintosh advocates, Joe Ragosta, for
: example, think that every PC user is a blind pawn of IBM (sic) and
: that the only reason they don't use Macintoshes is that the Evil
: Monopolistc Corporations(tm) have Big Brother tendencies and over
: watch all users and air secret messages through their software
: saying that Macintoshes are bad, and that you should buy their
: products, making the Macintosh a poor, oppressed good cause,
: motivated not by desire for money, but for the holy good of
: all people.

You forget IBM is good now, it's Microsoft who's evil. <g>  And nice try at 
deconstructing Joe - be careful, your agenda is showing...

: I am very happy that you, however, admit that a Macintosh is not
: the machine for me and that there is a certain segment of the
: computer community for who buying a Macintosh would be a horrible
: mistake.

"Horrible mistake?"  (see above)

: Cheers, Terry Murphy
-- 
                                             ckoller@netcom.com
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