Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: unreal computer set-up!!
From: Mike Cahill <mcahill2@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2002 15:43:43 -0400

on 6/15/02 12:16 PM, Pascal at cyberdog@attglobal.net wrote:

> On 14-06-2002 23:11 Paul Chefurka wrote:
> 
>> Who cares?  Photoshop works the same on both platforms, scanners scan the
>> same on both platforms, email and browsers work the same on both platforms.
>> Who gives a rat's butt what kind of computer anyone uses any more?
> 
> You're right as far as most "front-end" applications etc are concerned.
> Things *are* radically different under the hood. System-level functions are
> completely different.
> BTW, now that MacOS X is no longer the Mac as we have always known but based
> on Unix, I must admit it has become as complex as Windoze 2000/XP. For the
> first time in almost 20 years of Mac-use, I must admit I loose control over
> my machine... :-(
> 
> Pascal
> NO ARCHIVE
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As an old Mac guy myself, I agree with you Pascal.  I've installed OS X on
one of my workstations and I just can't get warm and fuzzy with it.  Maybe
once all the apps I use are available in native code I might try again.

Mike

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