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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!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!news.bri.connect.com.au!peg.apc.org!usenet From: "Hanns B. Wetzel" <hbw@interbay.net.au> Newsgroups: alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc,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: The PC Mac Holy war Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 18:48:33 +0000 Organization: InterBayNet Lines: 38 Sender: hbw@peg.apc.org Distribution: inet Message-ID: <31923E01.167EB0E7@interbay.net.au> References: <---0405961742330001@dyna-37.net7b.io.org> <david-0705960551500001@ts1dl40.escape.ca> <318F5C58.4BBF@rss.dl.nec.com> <4mo939$h3@dfw-ixnews1.ix.netcom.com> <4mr8um$qnb@azure.acsu.buffalo.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: t7.dialup.peg.apc.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b3 (X11; I; BSD/386 uname failed) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au alt.binaries.warez.ibm-pc:38965 comp.os.linux.advocacy:48663 comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy:127595 comp.os.ms-windows.nt.advocacy:24183 comp.os.msdos.misc:55065 comp.os.os2.advocacy:200565 comp.sys.acorn.advocacy:8924 comp.sys.mac.advocacy:105095 comp.sys.next.advocacy:35194 comp.sys.powerpc.advocacy:3371 comp.unix.advocacy:20314 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:19019 comp.unix.bsd.misc:951 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:3541 comp.unix.machten:2463 comp.unix.pc-clone.16bit:804 comp.unix.pc-cl one.32bit:9338 comp.unix.shell:32609 comp.unix.solaris:68326 comp.unix.user-friendly:3737 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 -- _____________________________________________________________________ Hanns B. Wetzel (hbw@interbay.net.au) Hervey Bay Qeensland, Australia Tel (071) 25 2872___________________________________Fax (071) 28 1877