William T Goodall wrote: >Nick Arnett wrote: >>Hmmm... the cult of Macintosh. It is like a religion with many >>people, you know. Creepy sometimes.
>Calling Mac users a cult is like calling atheists a religion. One of >those rhetorical devices where you turn the turn the truth upside >down. >Microsoft is much more like a cult, in Redmond/Mordor trying to >forge the One OS/Ring to bind all the users in darkness :-) I dunno. I think Nick's right. Apple fanatics are like a small, fringe cult; let's say the Jim Jones' group. Whereas Microsoft is more like one of the large, established monolithic religions with millions of followers and lots more money to throw around on converting the masses. :-p Jim Following the metaphor Maru _______________________________________________ Join Excite! - http://www.excite.com The most personalized portal on the Web! _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
