Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Pete: This is one long time Mac user, (also done Windoz and Unix) that LOVES OS X. A giant leap forward in usability and incredible stability! Ken Wilcox At 2:47 PM -0400 6/16/02, Pete Su wrote: > >2. Users don't like change. Hence all the Mac OS X angst. OS X fixes >huge deficiencies in the OS 9 platform, esp. with regard to the >performance of the machine when performing multiple tasks at the >same time. But, to get there, the interface changed to be a hybrid >of the traditional Mac UI and pieces of NeXTstep (NeXT is where Jobs >went in 1985 when Apple chucked him). Maybe things could have turned >out differently, but they didn't. So this is what we have. It's >probably the case that we'd either have this or Apple would >currently be gone or part of some other company. > > >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- _____________________ Ken Wilcox klw.51 at comcast.net - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html