Re: Anyone use Apples Pages as a total replacement for MS Word?

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From: Andy Hewitt
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 08:26

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Gavin <me3@privacy.net> wrote:

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> > Yes we got that.  You use pirated software.  That came through loud
> > and clear.
> 
> Holy crap! You'd think I'm the only one in the world doing that from
> some of the (over)reactions here. If the developers want to stop people
> like me from using pirated software then stop taking the piss out of
> consumers with your over-inflated prices for software that often stinks
> of shit.

If the software is bad, then don't use it. Or at least have the respect
to tell the author why *you* don't like it.

> > What was "I've only had this Mac for a few hours and I've YET [my
> > emphasis] to install a bittorrent client" supposed to prove?
> 
> Duh. That I'm not the one seeding that torrent.

So what?, do you blame the one that supplied the gun, or the one that
used it?

-- 
Andy Hewitt
<http://www.thehewitts.eclipse.co.uk/>
<http://web.mac.com/andrewhewitt1/>

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