Posted by Gene E. Bloch on 06/30/06 04:01

On 6/29/2006, Frank posted this:
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 11:47:14 -0700, in 'rec.video.desktop',
> in article <Re: Tapeless camcorders now Mac vs. PC AGAIN ROFL>,
> Gene E. Bloch <spamfree@nobody.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On 6/29/2006, Richard Ragon posted this:
>>> doc wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> AND, the above statement is the picture that is often demonstrated by
>>>> folks in here and in typical Mac users. They often state their product
>>>> as superior and easy to use when the truth is quite the converse AND
>>>> again not just our experience but that of a many others who are reluctant
>>>> (like we
>>>
>>>
>>> Dont you just love how when a Windows user states that a PC is the way to
>>> go... No one can say anything.
>>>
>>> Richard
>>
>> Well, in the interest of helping this thread keep growing, I can only
>> say 'turnabout is fair play' :-)
>>
>> I think it would be less fun if we were more reasonable! However, the
>> risk of that is slight, whichever side anyone here is on.
>>
>> I'll just stick to my old IBM 7090.
>
>
> Yeah, Gene, my 7094 will beat your 7090 any day!

How I remember the day we switched to using the 7094 (rented time,
BTW). Imagine the thrill of going from a 2 microsecond cycle time to a
.... hold your breath, this is thrilling ... ONE microsecond cycle time!

My Pocket PC is lots more powerful than that, and besides that, it has
a better user interface, come to think of it.

It's been fun. It *is* fun.

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Gene E. Bloch (Gino)
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