Tom,
"Hi I'm a Mac... and I'm a PC..."
Intentionally or unintentionally Apple as branded "Windows" as "PC"... thus
the common use.
Brendan
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 9:04 AM, Tom Chiverton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Wednesday 29 Oct 2008, Haykel BEN JEMIA wrote:
> > 3. Are their any advantages on using a Mac instead of a PC for Web/Flex
> > development?
>
> <pedant>
> A Mac is a PC.
> A Linux machine is a PC.
> A Windows desktop is a PC.
> </pedant>
> If you mean 'Windows', say so, don't abuse 'Personal Computer' like we have
> Hoover (not 'Vacuum Cleaner') or Biro ('Ballpoint Pen') :-)
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