Exactly the point of the crusades, missionaries, inquisition, pogroms,
etc. turning something into now the most prevalent & popular of its kind.
Larry
Jim Couch wrote:
> I object to the entire PC vs Mac threads/discussion that seems to pop up
> on message boards and e-mail lists on a regular basis. The discussion
> always reminds me of polarized religious zealots squaring off or
> proselytizing.; I find it offensive for the same reason in both cases.
> Nobody ever asked for advice, yet folks feel compelled to give it,
> because they feel the need to 'save the world' from being 'on the wrong
> side.' It is one thing to recommend a computer platform when someone
> asks about what they should use, but to just bring it up is rude,
> boorish, and just plain self serving. The result is a lot of bandwidth
> wasted on the same rhetoric and drivel that is always thrown back and
> forth, with nobody really changing their mind, because no one is
> listening, some of us try to ignore the thread, those that participate
> are busy 'bible thumping' and not looking at the other point of view. I
> pity the poor digest folks every time the topic comes up.
>
> Jim Couch
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