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Tue, 2 Nov 2004 02:56:59 -0600
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Re: [idm] what's wrong with Apple
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On Nov 2, 2004, at 2:42 AM, donna summer wrote:
quoted 20 lines This has nothing to do with PC´s- and a "war" between mac and PC users> This has nothing to do with PC´s- and a "war" between mac and PC users > seems frivilious not to mention useless. > > As an apple user for almost 10 years, I can tell you that I think this > company sucks it. > > YES the operating system is the best (well Linux, but who wants that > hassle), and it´s easier to organize files, etc. My problem with > Apple- and this extends to this stupid Ipod issue- is that they are > sacrificeing physical durability for form. I know they are beautiful, > but I also want a fucking computer that lasts more than 1 year and > will not physicaly fall apart... How many ibook users out there had > the "titanium" fleck and rubb off of their computers... How many > (other) of you had the hinges from your screen to the computer break? > Now I have an ibook, and it turns out they all have battery issues as > well... mine even has a crack in the case already after 4 months and I > hear that is common too... > > How can these guys keep winning design awards, when the quality seems > to keep spirallying downwards?
That's funny because Apple has routinely won the highest marks for customer satisfaction and reliability for several years running on PC Magazine's site: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1626490,00.asp Read the article... you'll be surprised... and this from a *PC* magazine, and arguably the most respected in the industry. -- Mr. Tangent [the binary police] www.mrtangent.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org