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Every Cult has to have someone to hate....
If they didn't have Windows to bash they would just be an over priced office tool. They have to keep the anger alive in order to keep the minions buying.

If you step back and look at a Laptop/PC as a tool to get a job done. You normally want to get the biggest utility for the least amount of money.

Unless you want to impress your friends.....
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Every Cult has to have someone to hate....  phess11 | 08/25/09
Part of getting the job done is having a computer that just works. And, if  DonnieBoy | 08/25/09
Driving  M.R. Kennedy | 08/25/09
Wish the car comparisons would go away.  cornpie | 08/25/09
Spoken like a person who doesn't work with tools  tzcannon | 08/25/09
The difference here is  Northlite | 08/27/09
Challenger?  Linux User 147560 | 08/26/09
Uh oh,  apostate | 08/26/09
And the worse  bobiroc | 08/26/09
Exhibit A  apostate | 08/26/09
Learn to read  bobiroc | 08/27/09
And that's why ...  mwagner@... | 08/26/09
Poor logic  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
PowerMac or Dell XP Series Tower FACTS  apostate | 08/26/09
Zealously  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Crappier Components?  bobiroc | 08/27/09
I see...  Sleeper Service | 08/27/09
One-to-One Achieved  p0figster | 08/27/09
Particular XPS configs do not achieve one to one  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Um...  p0figster | 08/27/09
The REAL basics  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
oh, you must be talking about...  gnesterenko | 08/28/09
You might want to consider checking your fact before posting  DeusExMachina | 08/31/09
That isn't a preference  apostate | 08/26/09
Not true  p0figster | 08/27/09
Speak for yourself  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Simplicity  jpdemers@... | 08/28/09
Want?  notsofast | 08/26/09
*BUZZ*  apostate | 08/26/09
If I do?  p0figster | 08/27/09
Man, there was a lot of hate in that rant...  frgough | 08/25/09
indeed  vachi | 08/25/09
Not any more  jdbukis@... | 08/25/09
You contradict yourself  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
hmm  Badgered | 08/25/09
More about honesty then hate  Cayble | 08/25/09
Every cult...  SpectreWriter | 08/25/09
Its actually easier to hack a Mac  baileysc | 08/25/09
A sane ZDNet reader!  callandor87 | 08/26/09
* Applause *  apostate | 08/26/09
Knowing what you are talking about  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
"All logic boards are designed by Apple."  Lester Young | 08/27/09
Your point being?  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
The point is.......  Lester Young | 08/27/09
Wait!  DeusExMachina | 08/28/09
More to rant about with Apple users then Apple computers  Cayble | 08/25/09
If I had a penny...  Tyler_Durden | 08/25/09
Mac requires more support  baileysc | 08/25/09
Mac or Windows  bobiroc | 08/25/09
Bingo!  Linux User 147560 | 08/26/09
Then you're incompetent.  Sleeper Service | 08/27/09
Apple didn't force me to buy a MacBook Pro. Microsoft did.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/28/09
Why Apple continues to dive down the petty and personal hole is beyond me.  frgough | 08/25/09
Maybe...  M.R. Kennedy | 08/25/09
Correct.  GuidingLight | 08/25/09
Plus 1 !!!  Barnacules | 08/25/09
Wrong  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
It is hard to argue that Apple products ...  mwagner@... | 08/26/09
Let me take a swing!  ericesque | 08/26/09
and a miss  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Um...  apostate | 08/26/09
Ah, the joy of Console logs  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Now that is a perfect example  apostate | 08/26/09
Perhaps it is just being pedantic, but...  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
It is.  apostate | 08/26/09
True nonetheless  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
lol, yes, pedantic...  TedKraan | 09/01/09
It definitely cheapens their image...and that comes  socialism=nowhere | 08/25/09
The ads worked, they are not working  Cayble | 08/25/09
Wanna bet?  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
can you explain  vachi | 08/25/09
Explanation  M.R. Kennedy | 08/25/09
....  Badgered | 08/25/09
iPod Touch  Jkirk3279 | 08/25/09
Advice on your iPod Touch  baileysc | 08/25/09
Thanks for the advice...  Badgered | 08/26/09
Speaking on things you know something about  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
All I can say is...  ths40 | 08/25/09
Glad I'm Not Susceptable To Mob Behaviour  Steve@... | 08/25/09
I'll agree with that  bobiroc | 08/25/09
This is sort of one of those "Half-truths" you mention  apostate | 08/26/09
True in my experience  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Right on...  Wolfie2K3 | 08/25/09
So correct about the ads  baileysc | 08/25/09
Mac and Windows  bobiroc | 08/25/09
Gee, if you can PROVE IT then sue them! You'd make BANK!  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/28/09
I've never been a fan of the Mac ads  bmonsterman | 08/25/09
Really? How thin is your skin?  mgp3 | 08/25/09
Maybe you should be.  bmonsterman | 08/25/09
Lame?  bobiroc | 08/25/09
OMG! What a maroon! (NT)  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
I guess I'd just never let myself be insulted by a commercial...  mgp3 | 08/25/09
I'm not that dense  bmonsterman | 08/25/09
I think you need to lighten up  baileysc | 08/25/09
Maybe.  bmonsterman | 08/26/09
Dilbert is not fiction  Mac_444 | 08/26/09
Seriously, try just a few minutes of research  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
mgp3...better yet, there's hardware for that. It's called ear plugs! happy  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
I have been missing these two guys...  walter2 | 08/25/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  Bruce Heiman | 08/25/09
Ring true?  Cayble | 08/25/09
No foundational basis  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
I concur with that statement  TedKraan | 09/01/09
What statistics?  bmonsterman | 09/03/09
So?  DeusExMachina | 09/05/09
Cayble! Get a clue! The time to defend Microsoft is over!  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  Gyula Bognar, Jr. | 08/25/09
Only for rich people  Ashtonian | 08/25/09
Hyperbole, much?  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
"Nothing has changed " ... including your ability to do some research.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
Console games can't compare to PC games  TedKraan | 09/01/09
I have learned  bobiroc | 08/25/09
Thanks for the advertizement. ZDNet, however, is the wrong place for it.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  joeldm | 08/25/09
So you believe  bobiroc | 08/25/09
bad analogy  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
How do you figure  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Because that's not what terrorists do.  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Really  bobiroc | 08/27/09
yes, really  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
@DeusEx  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Sigh  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Re: Sigh  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Good day, indeed  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
You appear to be ignorant on this subject  baileysc | 08/25/09
Ignorance on the subject  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Denial Denial Denial  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Apparently you don't  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
And you say I am bad with analogies  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Yes, you are bad with analogies.  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Not ideal marketing  stano360 | 08/25/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  Barnacules | 08/25/09
Exactly  bobiroc | 08/25/09
Clueless  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
You are clueless  bobiroc | 08/27/09
I know you are but what am I  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
You are admitting to piracy in a public forum  bobiroc | 08/27/09
EULAs  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
EULA Violation  bobiroc | 08/28/09
The rapidly shifting goal posts  DeusExMachina | 08/28/09
Your history's off.  Lester Young | 08/27/09
You're smoking crank  DeusExMachina | 08/28/09
Dude, really...  Chemosh667 | 08/27/09
Yes, really  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
PC = OS??  TedKraan | 09/01/09
I wish Apple would stop bashing Windoze Boxes  Laraine Anne Barker | 08/25/09
Really!  mgp3 | 08/25/09
Market SHARE!  apostate | 08/26/09
obviously  TedKraan | 09/01/09
Ya, Right. I guess Gates jumped ship just in time.  Cayble | 08/25/09
If you take a good look at the features, Mac loses  baileysc | 08/25/09
Wrong  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Virus was the wrong word...  apostate | 08/26/09
What bias would that be?  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  jamesweld@... | 08/25/09
Have you actually used a pc?  baileysc | 08/25/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  pjones | 08/25/09
Talk about dumb...  sykandtyed | 08/25/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  mlongue1 | 08/25/09
Thanks, Yoda  erikswanson | 08/25/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  Captain America | 08/26/09
Then are you saying that the bad press ...  mwagner@... | 08/26/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  mrlinux | 08/26/09
I haven't experienced a virus on a PC ...  mwagner@... | 08/26/09
HaHa  keoz | 08/26/09
Post-election time  Metronome49 | 08/26/09
security issues and market share  pfyearwood | 08/26/09
Think of it this way  bobiroc | 08/26/09
Again, no they don't  DeusExMachina | 08/26/09
Oh right  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Yes, right  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
Some just don't get it  bobiroc | 08/27/09
I get it just fine  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
And that has bearing how, exactly  DeusExMachina | 08/27/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  cyberborg | 08/26/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  becomann | 08/26/09
Japanese custom?  Lester Young | 08/27/09
Mac: 'Several viruses this year'  Rick in NOVA | 08/27/09
Let's remember PC is NOT just Windows  ColdFusion_z | 08/27/09
And same goes for Mac  bobiroc | 08/27/09
re: and same goes for Mac  ColdFusion_z | 08/27/09
I'll agree with that  bobiroc | 08/27/09
Agreed!  ColdFusion_z | 08/27/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  KGKelley | 08/27/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  GBGandalf | 08/27/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  cbozeman | 08/27/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  DanLM | 08/27/09
Please please tell me what the Mac's strengths are?  tonymcs@... | 08/27/09
Alternate ending for ad  Lester Young | 08/27/09
That about covers it (nt)  bobiroc | 08/28/09
You guys really nead to get a life...  richdave | 08/27/09
Apple didn't convince me to buy a MacBook Pro. Microsoft did.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/28/09
You are too funny....  trance2tec | 08/29/09
Nope. Leopard AND Tiger could run MS warez.  No More Microsoft Software Ever! | 08/31/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  sprezzatura | 09/05/09
RE: PC vs. Mac: 'If you're ready to compromise, you call me'  tonttumies | 09/20/09

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