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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!inferno.mpx.com.au!goliath.apana.org.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!qns3.qns.com!imci4!newsfeed.internetmci.com!in2.uu.net!news.eng.convex.com!newshost.convex.com!news.dfw.net!news.pcnet.com!ts5-pt8.pcnet.com!user From: edupress@pcnet.com (Robert Simon) Newsgroups: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,alt.binaries.warez.mac,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy,comp.os.msdos.misc,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.acorn.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.sys.next.advocacy,comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc,comp.unix.machten,comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.solaris,comp.unix.user-friendly Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS Date: 21 Apr 1996 20:15:55 GMT Organization: EduPress Publishing, Inc. (Definitive ClarisWorks Training!) Lines: 37 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <edupress-2104961619010001@ts5-pt8.pcnet.com> References: <4ke9k9$17v@masala.cc.uh.edu> <an561706-1004960546040001@van-pm-1302.direct.ca> <4kp54l$lmj@easy1.worldaccess.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: ts5-pt8.pcnet.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:35421 alt.binaries.warez.mac:3559 comp.os.linux.advocacy:47071 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:125419 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:23110 comp.os.msdos.misc:54158 comp.os.os2.advocacy:196647 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:8741 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:101947 comp.sys.next.advocacy:35040 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:3101 comp.unix.advocacy:19997 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:18125 comp.unix.bsd.misc:843 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3363 comp.unix.machten:2340 comp.unix.pc-clo ne.16bit:733 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9291 comp.unix.shell:32047 comp.unix.solaris:67035 comp.unix.user-friendly:3674 In article <4kp54l$lmj@easy1.worldaccess.nl>, ccwat@worldaccess.nl (Bruce Wat) wrote: > an561706@anon.penet.fi (acid junkie) wrote: > > >Think of this... if Apple had better production and got their computers > >out in the market faster, there would be way more Macs than IBMs. > > Might be true, but they DON'T have better production! > > >Macs are easier to use. Why the hell is IBM software trying to copy mac?!? > > Because IBM is trying to attract the dummys who're all using the Mac > right now... > > >Let's see... Windows 95.. "It's more Mac like.." Why don't you just buy a > >damn Mac. Also, Win 95 is so pathetic its only equivalent to a Mac about > >10 years ago. > > So what? We're living now, not ten years ago... > > >They are so many things that IBM is trying to copy to make > >people think they are better than Mac. There's the stupid Recycling Bin > >which is are Trash can. There's the short cuts which is known as aliases > >on are System and other things not worth mentioning since it would be just > >too degrading. > > As I said before, to attract the dummys... Really? I'm sure the "dummies" (notice that I had to correct your spelling!) at MIT and NASA and Stanford would be interest in hearing that! -- Robert Simon EduPress Publishing, Inc. Definitive ClarisWorks Training! http://www.edupress.com