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Re: OT The platform wars are over... [message #99734 is a reply to message #99731]

Mon, 28 July 2008 16:53

dc[3]
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One real advantage the PC Paris guys have is the plugs
that keep coming out. Dang!

Also, Paris works better when boosting levels inside the
EQ on PC than it does on Macs for some reason.

Almost makes me miss Windows 95...

DC

Kerry Galloway <kg@kerrygalloway.com> wrote:
>One of the biggest PC DAW advocates in town just bought a Macbook and an
>iPhone; he was on the phone to me completely stoked this morning, he was
so
>excited about the new adventure. On the flip side, me - a Mac guy since
'91
>- I'll be leaning on him (and the community here) heavily when I set up
my
>first XP-based PARIS rig. It's all over, we can all have the tools we need
>now, it's just a matter of choices - and all the choices are good ones.
>
>The only part that really disturbs me is we don't have any good excuses
left
>if we can't make music with these tools... :D
>
>- Kerry
>
>On 7/28/08 2:55 PM, in article 488e4060$1@linux, "DC"
><dc@spammersinhell.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Yeah, I know I am an optimist...
>>
>> Still, there is little reason for them any more.
>>
>> DC
>>
>>
>> Kerry Galloway <kg@kerrygalloway.com> wrote:
>>> The platform wars are over? Thank God, finally! I'm sure that's certainly
>> an
>>> enormous relief for all of us.
>>>
>>> - Kerry
>>>
>>> On 7/27/08 11:18 PM, in article 488d64cd$1@linux, "DC"
>>> <dc@spammersinhell.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> In the early 1990's at the univ. I worked at, the IT guys tried to
>>>> ban macs. If they found one in your dept. they would ridicule you
>>>> and tried to enforce a "no mac" campus standard. They would talk about
>>>> market share and comparisons to VHS vs. Betamax were tossed about
>>>> freely.
>>>>
>>>> In the mid 1990's, my wife's dept head actually banned macs from the
dept.
>>>>
>>>> Both the IT director and my wife's dept. head got canned, thankfully,
>>>> but more importantly, let me be the first to declare the platform wars
>>>> over.
>>>>
>>>> Apple is now #3
>>>>
>>>> http://www.dailytech.com/Apple+Claws+Its+Way+Closer+to+the+T op+in+Retail+PC+
>>>> Sa
>>>> les/article12409.htm
>>>>
>>>> Who'da thunk?
>>>>
>>>> So, let me say to all the geek doomsayers and PC nazis
>>>>
>>>> Bite Me. You were wrong all along. Get a life.
>>>>
>>>> Apple has developed into the BMW of comp. companies. My new
>>>> 8-core could not be more elegantly designed and built. Putting in
>>>> more RAM was like working on a beautiful sports car and Leopard makes
>>>> both Vista and XP look like bathroom grafitti in comparison.
>>>>
>>>> Cheap? No, but worth it, and there really is no competition if you
care
>>>> about the things it offers.
>>>>
>>>> Oh, and a guy from Apple spent hours with me sorting out my ethernet
>>>> troubles.
>>>>
>>>> Nothing against PC's, but the platform wars are over. You pays yer
>>>> nickel and takes yer choice.
>>>>
>>>> DC
>>>>
>>>> oh and with VM Fusion, I can put XP over here and Leopard over there
>>>> on the same machine and the same monitor. Or on mon. 2 of an extended
>>>> desktop.
>>>
>>
>

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		OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Sun, 27 July 2008 23:18
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: TCB on Mon, 28 July 2008 08:30
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 08:46
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: TCB on Mon, 28 July 2008 13:06
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Mon, 28 July 2008 13:28
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: TCB on Mon, 28 July 2008 15:01
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 15:29
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Mon, 28 July 2008 15:55
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Ed on Thu, 31 July 2008 10:45
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Thu, 31 July 2008 12:49
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Thu, 31 July 2008 16:16
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Fri, 01 August 2008 04:01
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Sarah on Fri, 01 August 2008 05:01
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Kim W on Fri, 01 August 2008 07:46
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: kerryg on Fri, 01 August 2008 09:19
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: TCB on Fri, 01 August 2008 14:17
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Fri, 01 August 2008 17:53
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Sarah on Sat, 02 August 2008 04:07
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Sat, 02 August 2008 05:34
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Sarah on Sat, 02 August 2008 19:48
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Fri, 01 August 2008 12:52
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Mon, 04 August 2008 00:04
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 04 August 2008 09:02
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 14:23
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: TCB on Mon, 28 July 2008 14:43
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 14:59
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 19:11
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Mon, 28 July 2008 09:19
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Mon, 28 July 2008 09:23
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: kerryg on Mon, 28 July 2008 14:39
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 14:55
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: kerryg on Mon, 28 July 2008 15:45
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 16:53
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Mon, 28 July 2008 16:25
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 16:55
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Tue, 29 July 2008 06:49
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Bill L on Mon, 28 July 2008 20:56
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Mon, 28 July 2008 21:47
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Sarah on Tue, 29 July 2008 11:55
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Tue, 29 July 2008 13:56
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Jamie K on Tue, 29 July 2008 14:47
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: kerryg on Tue, 29 July 2008 17:21
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: dc[3] on Tue, 29 July 2008 15:36
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Wed, 30 July 2008 04:45
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Wed, 30 July 2008 00:52
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Wed, 30 July 2008 04:45
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Wed, 30 July 2008 04:58
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: excelav on Wed, 30 July 2008 07:11
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Wed, 30 July 2008 07:36
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: Kim W on Wed, 30 July 2008 07:46
		Re: OT The platform wars are over... By: John [1] on Wed, 30 July 2008 08:39

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