| Jitter on Firewire & USB protocols - Bob Katz replies [message #93924] |
Sun, 23 December 2007 17:26  |
Neil
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Registered: April 2006
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>>display ever as far back as 4~5 years ago. on the overall though, I =
>>didn't like Apple computer kool-aid any better than MS's kool-aid.
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>>You're ok in my book man, so don't take any of this all personal or =
>>anything, it's really not meant that way. I haven't forgotten when I had
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>>a problem with a Mac you are the first and only dude offered and =
>>followed through to help me out. Some day I'll get a chance to repay in
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>>kind.
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>>AA
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>>"TCB" <nobody@ishere.com> wrote in message news:47bf218e$1@linux...
>>>=20
>>> For the record, it was what Apple did to the cloners that drove me =
>>into the
>>> ever welcoming arms of Redmond. I couldn't afford Apple hardware, but
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>>I could
>>> afford a Power 603e machine that was my first experience with computer
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>>audio.
>>> Less than a year after that Apple shut down the cloners and I =
>>realized, 'Hey,
>>> these are greedy corporate bastards just like Microsoft. And Windows =
>>hardware
>>> is cheap and I can build my own.' Which lead me to a 400 Mhz Celeron +
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>>Paris,
>>> and the rest is (grim, money losing, book publishing) history.=20
>>>=20
>>> Your story is one version. Another is that Power was a smart, =
>>talented, agile
>>> hardware vendor who was beating the daylights out of Apple because =
>>they were
>>> everything Apple had long since ceased to be--entrepreneurial and =
>>customer
>>> oriented.=20
>>>=20
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