--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote: > > > > Vaj wrote: > > > Check out the new ad: > > > > > > http://www.apple.com/getamac/ > > > > > > And pick "better results". > > Yup, I've seen this propaganda. At my old job I also dealt > > with Apple development. I'm not saying Macs are bad but a > > little over-hyped (sorta like something else we know). > > Apple has a history of exaggeration in their ads. My recollection is > that when the PC mags would do actual comparisons, the Macs never > lived up to the hype. Back when Apple was hyping the newly introduced > dual G4s as supercomputers that could stomp any single proc Intel, > MaximumPC magazine put the dual G4 up against a dual Xeon and a dual > AMD. The Mac came in dead last by a very large margin (the Xeons won). >
Same as apple users. Always exagerating. :) Though I love the new apple ads, with hip guy and corp baffoon guy. But the new Apple Quad (not sure of maketing name) 2 dual core intel procs on a dual slot motherboard sounds intersting. Seen any benchmarks on that. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/