----- Original Message ----- > Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2001 23:37:55 -0500
> From: Gregg Iverson <golftooter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Computers
>
> I have gotten the same reaction from N*k*n users when they saw my OM
equipment.
>
> Gregg
>
> >I once told a guy in my office that I used a Mac at home and I got the
usual
> >reaction: Oh, your one of those with this look of disgust and disbelief.
I
> >asked him why do you seem so threatened by the fact that I use another
> >operating system. It is just a tool that computes. Surely you don't
feel
> >threatened by Apple's measly market share. Are you pissed that I drive
an
> >Acura, that I run 5 miles a day. I just don't get the attitude. I just
> >think different, get over it. How is that for the PC wars.
> >
> >Bob
> >
> >Depends who you speak to. Arty designer types much prefer Macs, partly
because they look cool, but mainly because they don't get in the way of the
way of the creative process as much. (Just like an OM1!) I use a homebuilt
PC, but would much rather have a Mac powerbook!
> >
Andy Gilbert
Exeter
Devon
England
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