At 3:43 AM +0100 1/21/04, Listar wrote:
>Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 09:22:07 +0100
>From: Bernard Frangoulis <lists@xxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: [OM] [OT] Dvorak was: Effect of CCD vs CMOS
>
> > >If Dvorak is as clueless about cameras as he is about all things
> >>Macintosh (even though he did write a column in MacUser for several
> >>years), I wouldn't even consider a word he is writing.
> >
> >I read his stuff in PM Mag, and I'm a Mac guy, but I don't recall
> >him saying anything outrageous about Macs. Perhaps I am inured, or
> >I missed something good. Can you point me to some references?
> >
>Well, I don't have the stuff anymore, but I remember him proclaiming
>that graphical user interfaces actually make computers _harder_ to
>use and took the fun out of computing. Or a column trashing Firewire,
>based on inaccurate information. His notion that computer-based video
>editing on personal computers would never succeed. Or his personal
>attacks against the people appearing in the "Switch" cmapaign.
I guess I missed these.
>Let's not discuss this at length, this is largely OT. I just wanted
>to mention that I would not put too much faith in his assertions
>about digital photography.
Yeah. And his purpose is to stir up trouble, and then write about it.
Joe Gwinn
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