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Old 02-19-2013, 01:45 PM   #1
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Will Apple be Extinct by 2017?


according to this article they will. good news for linux.

http://theawesomecave.com/4-reasons-...tinct-by-2017/
 
Old 02-19-2013, 02:50 PM   #2
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I have no mac products but I doubt it.
 
Old 02-19-2013, 02:57 PM   #3
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There's a reason that post is under the "Humor" section of the site...it shouldn't be taken as anything more than a half-joking rant.
 
Old 02-19-2013, 03:00 PM   #4
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why that article has 4 pages for 4 "reasons" is beyond me.
 
Old 02-19-2013, 09:03 PM   #5
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Only if a meteor hits every apple user on the planet would be my guess.
 
Old 02-19-2013, 09:27 PM   #6
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Before reading, please see The Awesome Cave’s satire/hyperbole disclaimer
This did not give you a clue to the "article"'s nature?
 
  


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