From: KDT on
On Apr 1, 9:00 am, "Mocassin joe" <joemocasa...(a)aol.com> wrote:
> "White Spirit" <wspi...(a)homechoice.co.uk> wrote in message
>
> news:hp1rcg$tbm$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
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>
>
> > On 01/04/2010 03:00, KDT wrote:
>
> >> On Mar 31, 10:34 am, White Spirit<wspi...(a)homechoice.co.uk>  wrote:
>
> >>> On 31/03/2010 14:02, KDT wrote:
>
> >>>> Right, because over the past 8 or 9 years, Apple has had sooo much
> >>>> trouble selling their consumer devices and demand has always been
> >>>> abysmal.
>
> >>> It depends on the device...
>
> >> Which consumer device has bombed in the last 10 years?
>
> > iPod HiFi.
> > iMac's 'Hockey Puck' mouse.
>
> > If we're widening the scope to services and operating systems, there are
> > more examples in the last ten years.
>
> Apple TV.

So do you have comparitive sells of the AppleTV and other products in
its category?
From: Mocassin joe on

"Ezekiel" <Me(a)Not-there.com> wrote in message
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>
> "White Spirit" <wspirit(a)homechoice.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> On 01/04/2010 12:10, Hadron wrote:
>>
>>> The why not talk about it and advocate it here rather than showing your
>>> ignorance about a product you profess to hate?
>>
>> I don't hate the iPad. I do, however, have an aversion to the cargo
>> cult/lemming/groupthink mentality that is associated the Apple products.
>
>
> Riiiiight. Those 100's of millions of people who bought Apple products are
> all some cult. Not like the half-dozen open minded "thinkers" here who
> treat Linux as if it were some sort of religion.

No, Alan. Only half of those 100's of millions - if there really are 100's
of millions.


From: chrisv on
> trolling fscwkit Ezekiel wrote:
>>
>> Riiiiight. Those 100's of millions of people who bought Apple products
>> are all some cult.

Dumbshit. No one said "all".

Are you capable of posting with lying, "Ezekiel"?

>> Not like the half-dozen open minded "thinkers" here
>> who treat Linux as if it were some sort of religion.

Wanting fair competition, consumer choice, and intellectual freedom is
not a "religion", lying fsckwit. It's just wanting what is right.

From: chrisv on
> Hadron quacked:
>
>> The why not talk about it and advocate it here rather than showing your
>> ignorance about a product you profess to hate?

Dumbshit. Where did he profess to "hate" the iPad?

Are you capable of posting without lying, Larry?

From: Mocassin joe on

"Hadron" <hadronquark(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
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> White Spirit <wspirit(a)homechoice.co.uk> writes:
>
>> On 31/03/2010 19:53, Alan Baker wrote:
>>
>>> In article<hovm66$gkn$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>,
>>> White Spirit<wspirit(a)homechoice.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>>> No flash.
>>
>>> Correct. But people don't want to "do" flash. They want to watch video.
>>> Time will tell whether Apple's choice to leave out flash was correct,
>>> but given that youtube is already supporting video without it...
>>
>> Plenty of people want flash, despite what Apple think.
>
> The recommend them a netbook .. you seem to think you know a lot about
> them. Just make sure the video chipset and the Linux involved can
> actually accelerate flash properly. Many cant.
>
>>
>>>> No multitasking.
>>
>>> Incorrect.
>>
>> User space applications can't multitask. It's a stupid design.
>
> Its done on purpose.

Really? That's rich. Can you answer "why"? Most likly the puny CPU and
the Mickey Mouse OS.

> Dont like it? Dont buy it. I see you have now moved
> to "user space". Before you told us it could not play music, check email
> etc. You were, as usual, wrong.


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