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Playing the waiting game (Score:2)
No question that their track record over the last 6 months has been terrible. It almost seems they've hit some sort of wall with too much going on. MobileMe and this latest iPhone update are
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The main way I've avoided several of the nastier bumps in the last few years is to stay on the far late end of the earlier adopters.
Right, that's why complaints like this, while valid, boggle me when they conclude with "and so I am switching to Linux." Early adopters with Linux have MUCH more pain, and when things break there's often NOTHING you can do unless you know how to hack drivers.
OK, so a few years ago I was angry at DirecTV's service so I switched back to cable.
Read that again.
Yeah, I was an idiot.
DirecTV service sucks in oh-so-many ways, but at least it's not cable.
This is my feeling about Mac (at its worst) vs. Linux on the
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And here I thought that the value of buying commercial is precisely that you can adopt relatively early without too much pain. I have had remarkably little pain with Linux running on hardware that is two or three generations behind the market.
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And here I thought that the value of buying commercial is precisely that you can adopt relatively early without too much pain.
Huh. I didn't.
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You said that already.
Re:Playing the waiting game (Score:2)
Not really.
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