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From: "Hanns B. Wetzel" <hbw@interbay.net.au>
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Subject: Re: The PC Mac Holy war
Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 18:48:33 +0000
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Andrew Milleville wrote:
> 
> Hellraiser@someone.com wrote:
> : >begging your pardon, but what mac have you been using that doesn't
> : >crash?  most computers crash at least occasionally.  mac is certainly
> : >not excluded.
> 
> Every computer does crash, but my mac hasn't crashed since I've gone
> to 7.5.3.
> 
> : How can you say MACs are better.. MAC OS doesn't even have preemptive
> 
> Easy. Macs are better. See? it wasn't that hard. If you didn't have
> your head stuck your ass, you'd be able to say it to.
> 
> : multitasking!! Get Windows 95.. It has preemptive multitasking for
> : 32-bit apps and co-operative multitasking for 16-bit apps... and MACs
> : don't have nearly as much software as PCs do..Maybe that's why 99% of
> : businesses use PCs and not MACs.. It doesn't matter.. Apple will be
> : out of busineess by 1997...Get a real computer
> 
> Multitasking. Boy, that really makes an OS. Forget ease of use, *true*
> plug and play, long filenames, stability, quality made computers, and
> a host of other things pc users only dream about.
> --
> +-------------------------------------------------------------+
> | Andy Milleville          | UB School of Engineering         |
> | millevil@eng.buffalo.edu | and/or Dept. of Computer Science |
> +--------------------------+----------------------------------+

		Oh what a feeling!!!!

		WOW

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