Post A Reply
my profile
|
directory
login
|
search
|
faq
|
forum home
»
Flare Sci-Fi Forums
»
Community
»
Officers' Lounge
»
So beatiful. So powerful. G5 is upon us.
» Post A Reply
Post A Reply
Login Name:
Password:
Message:
HTML is enabled.
UBB Code™ is enabled.
[QUOTE]Originally posted by Balaam Xumucane: [QB] Fleet Admiral Colorge: short answer; because diversity is good. And new ideas are good. And (incidentally) I interface just fine with my PC compadres NP using OSX and it's not specifically thanks to Bill. Compatibility? Office X, smooooth. Domination? At any point ever in history/evolution ever has it been a good idea for a single entity whose only motivation is (essentially) greed to hold all of the power? Should we lie down for that? I like my mac, a lot. I kick ass with it every day. Other people kick ass with their PCs. The point is that there should be a choice and just because one is far more popular (ahem, unscrupulousmarketmanipulation) doesn't necessarily make it the best way to go for everyone. Some people (simple-minded folk, surely) like it when things are easy and evidently some of us are even willing to pay for that. [QUOTE]Originally posted by Sol System: [qb] Apple makes computers now?[/qb][/QUOTE]Well, actually, they're calling them e-facilitators now so as not to scare off any potential technophobic customers. Titter, titter. And so yeah AMD's Hammer is coming, and yeah, I'm sure Intel has got some (virility-evokingly named) x86 monstrosity coming down the pipe, but this is our moment in the sun. We made it first and our computers are much [i]much[/i] prettier than yours. Say what you like, but the G5 is one bitchin' machine. I will use it for graphics and music and video and 3D and it will be good. I don't really see why our PC comrades insist on urinating on our dreams. The company who builds the computers we happen to love has made an incredible and progressive technical leap. We're understandably excited that Photoshop will slay, and Final Cut will dice, and iTunes will rip, and Carrara will... render, really really fast. Surely that's cause for celebration not defecation... You poo-heads. [/QB][/QUOTE]
Instant Graemlins
Instant UBB Code™
What is UBB Code™?
Options
Disable Graemlins in this post.
*** Click here to review this topic. ***
© 1999-2024 Charles Capps
Powered by UBB.classic™ 6.7.3