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

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From: ckhor
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 07:24
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Darrin Filer wrote:
> 
> >>2)  The dialogue boxes that pop up in the Mac OS do not look like they
> >>were written by Chinese graduate students,  unlike OS/who?
> >
> >Are you implying anything racist with this remark, hmm?
> 
> You are a fucking idiot.
> 
>    This person obviously meant that the dialogue boxes were confusing
> and/or poorly written. The Chinese grad student analogy is present to
> convey this. The grad student portion is used because they are so good at
> bullshit-techno-babble. Add to this the fact that author was foreign and
> we acheive a dialogue box that is poor at conveying its meaning.
>    Why aren't you leaping to the defense of the graduate student? Get your
> politically correct head out of your ass. Complain only about real racists
> and racism will end just that much quicker.
> 
> darrin
>    "unPC and unRacist"
>       filerButthead.  Stick to tech talk, and take your hate somewhere else.
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 01:24:04 -0600
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