Re: The Mac vs. Windows War is Over. And the Winner is...

Art wrote:


What a great idea! Buying an overpriced Apple to run Windows! The reason we all just don't run OSX is? ... what again?


Big plus for those of us who prefer a Mac for most stuff and PC for niche apps. I now travel with two laptops; it will be nice to phase down to one (but I'll wait until one of the two I use now crumps .. failure or full HDD).

But the user friendliness of OS X is hard to explain to someone who hasn't used it.

Phil
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