From: Wes Groleau on 22 Mar 2010 21:13 D.F. Manno wrote: > The point, which you obstinately refuse to recognize, is that _any_ > business will do whatever it can to lock in its customers and keep them > from defecting to competitors. If you have a problem with this, take it > up with Adam Smith, not Steve Jobs. Adam Smith was just the messenger. Don't shoot him. -- Wes Groleau Worksheet for “Central American Migrants” Video http://Ideas.Lang-Learn.us/russell?itemid=1009
From: Wes Groleau on 22 Mar 2010 21:19 nospam wrote: > i think it's amusing that in copying the iphone platform, they are > copying literally everything. did you know that there's no copy/paste > on windows phone 7? Then they're not copying everything. There _is_ copy/cut/paste on iPod/iPhone. It's _very_ clumsy, but it's in there. -- Wes Groleau Worksheet for “Central American Migrants” Video http://Ideas.Lang-Learn.us/russell?itemid=1009
From: nospam on 22 Mar 2010 21:39 In article <ho94vm$9a7$4(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Wes Groleau <Groleau+news(a)FreeShell.org> wrote: > Then they're not copying everything. There _is_ copy/cut/paste > on iPod/iPhone. now there is. it wasn't there for the first two years.
From: Jeffrey Goldberg on 22 Mar 2010 21:57
On 2010-03-22 8:17 PM, Wes Groleau wrote: > It's not bad. In fact, it's good enough to make me consider the > Mac equivalent: http://www.axiotron.com That does look interesting. I would still want the kind of multitouch that the iPad will have. But I like that this is a real computer. -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://goldmark.org/jeff/ I rarely read HTML or poorly quoting posts Reply-To address is valid |