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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!cs.mu.OZ.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!howland.reston.ans.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!newsrelay.iastate.edu!news.iastate.edu!dial25.ppp.iastate.edu!user From: abrazel@iastate.edu (Christan Paul Hamann) 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 (only five?) Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 13:48:03 -0500 Organization: Iowa State University Lines: 40 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <abrazel-1604961348030001@dial25.ppp.iastate.edu> References: <Cyclone-0504961737500001@dial24.trip.net> <31664662.1081143@153.2.170.10> <dke-0604960729360001@adnline68.adnc.com> <31678d59.1170056@nntp.ix.netcom.com> <4k8hkj$o0u@cloner3.netcom.com> <sonikd-0804960027040001@cmh-p062.infinet.com> <316da1c3.162268208@news.compassnet.com> <avi-1404962057240001@cyber122.cyberspc.mb.ca> <4kvtmu$map@prometheus.algonet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: dial25.ppp.iastate.edu Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:34366 alt.binaries.warez.mac:3077 comp.os.linux.advocacy:45175 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:123072 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:21510 comp.os.msdos.misc:53240 comp.os.os2.advocacy:192824 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:8029 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:99140 comp.sys.next.advocacy:34718 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:2578 comp.unix.advocacy:19095 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:17222 comp.unix.bsd.misc:722 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:2963 comp.unix.machten:2209 comp.unix.pc-clon e.16bit:643 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:9196 comp.unix.shell:31615 comp.unix.solaris:65877 comp.unix.user-friendly:3585 In article <4kvtmu$map@prometheus.algonet.se>, "Kochanski, Wieslaw" <wieslaw@algonet.se> wrote: > You can talk as long you wish about Mac. > Keep going and make your postcards or whatever you want. > I have Pent66/with 64Mbram/WinNt3.51. > > This day when Microsoft change Nt to be a Mac (beta4.0) I will change' > to Unix or OS/2 or ... what ever I will. > > I want to feel myself free, to do with my computer what *I want* > and not *a company* which made it. > > What you, Mac owner can do, the alternativ OS on Mac > a) en new pc inside. > > If I wish to learn Solaris I install solaris. > I want to Be OS/2 guru than I install OS/2. > > It takes 2h to change my computer to be a internet-server, and you > can do it with all pentium and 486 machines. Just tell me about Mac. > > Keep talking. As with most Mac critics, you are misinformed...you can turn an SE/30 (386/20 equvalent) into an internet server in much less than one hour. By the way, there are a few UNIX OS's available on the Mac: AIX A/UX MachTen UNIX Soon to be released Linux I certainly can do with my computer what I want. You should try; you may be surprised. Chris Hamann abrazel@iastate.edu