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From: books@rtssec1.dms.state.fl.us (Roger Books)
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Subject: Re: FIVE GOOD REASONS WHY IBM'S ARE BETTER THAN MACS
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Intrpunk (intrpunk@here.com) wrote:


> I'm a PC person, but I also believe in Mac.  As a tech. I use both
> daily, and I have to say that they both have great advantages.  But
> honestly, this last reply is so opinionated.  The Mac OS may be usable
> to you, but I prefer the PC OS most of the time.  But I must admit
> that graphically, Mac has ALWAYS been better.

However, if better windowing systems were what made the computer the
Amiga would be dominant right now.  You all know where that went.

Roger