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04-19-2005, 11:34 AM
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Registered: Jun 2004
Distribution: live cd
Posts: 87
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PRO AND CON About Mac And PC ??
What do you think about Mac and Pc in different user view ??
Do you DIY ?PC
Or any reason like and dislike !!
When ....you want a linux....windows.....or mac osx system ?
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04-19-2005, 12:08 PM
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Moderator
Registered: Nov 2002
Location: Kent, England
Distribution: Debian Testing
Posts: 19,192
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Mac hardware is best for Macs, x86 hardware is best for Windows and, of course, Linux rocks on both. Penguin wins!!!!!!!
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04-19-2005, 03:05 PM
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Moderator
Registered: Apr 2002
Location: earth
Distribution: slackware by choice, others too :} ... android.
Posts: 23,067
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And another one not really Linux-related ... my-unix-dream has
a bad habit? Moving it to General...
Cheers,
Tink
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04-19-2005, 04:06 PM
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Registered: Mar 2004
Location: Tampere, Finland
Distribution: Debian, Familiar, OS X
Posts: 145
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linux for wired networking-related & occasional desktop + general exploring of 20th century, os x for anything (if on laptop and apple doesnŽt suck with their attitude at that moment), windows for building a house. but for building the whole Rome, iŽd take VIC-20 any day.
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04-20-2005, 07:51 PM
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Registered: Apr 2004
Distribution: Gentoo 2004.1
Posts: 56
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mac pro: stable, stylish, simple, unix based.
mac con: limited software
windows pro: lots of software
windows con: this would take forever, im not even going to try
linux pro: free, stable, powerful, fast
linux con: a bitch to use if you don't know what your doing, very complicated.
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04-21-2005, 02:22 AM
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Member
Registered: Aug 2004
Location: Finland
Distribution: Puppy Linux with FluxBox
Posts: 40
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mac pro: stable, best professional software made for it.
mac con: haven't found a text editor i'd really like
windows pro: relatively easy to install software
windows con: ...
linux pro: stable, free, lots of software, good community
linux con: hard to install softwares, all the hardware don't work, slow to start and shut down.
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