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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 08:41 AM Original message |
The Jobs-Apple haters are out in full force in GD ... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. The only company that was seriously ahead of Apple in technology was Commodore. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Oracle now owns the OpenOffice name and they are neglecting it. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I'll have to give it a try, but frankly OO performs just fine the way it is. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. It's available for all three operating system. |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wait 'til Gates dies ... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I"'m not a fanboy, but there's plenty of the "burn in hell" types in GD. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I Tried To Make The Point That The Internet Would Not Be Possible |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It's An Odd Mix of Haters |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Which group did my thread fall into? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. The Internet predates Apple |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I Highly Doubt That |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. True, I had Apple computers for years before I had even heard of the Internet. n/t |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 02:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Of course we'd have radio without Marconi - it was invented by Nicola Tesla |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. While it's not worth the vitriol... |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. don't know if I would go that far |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 03:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. No, Steve Wozniak was. Quote from the Apple Museum: |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
4. I learned that Steve Jobs was better than Sam Walton because Jobs made his money in a different way. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. WTD, indeed. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was just surprised it took them an hour or so to start bashing. |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hate Apple, but love Jobs |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-06-11 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
21. Oh, I dunno. I've only been over there in GD a few minutes and the Jobs love is overwhelming. n/t |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. Jobs didn't give you anything... Do you think he personally made those products? |
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