On 7/07/2003 12:35, "Anne Keller-Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 8:43 AM +0100 7/4/03, Simon Royal wrote: >> GList >> >> Why should Apple be allowed to force users to buy new machines >> because OS X doesnt support half the hardware. Then your forced to buy >> OS X because software developers are producing non os9 versions of >> new software. > > Yes, my enthusiasm for the whole computer business is being faded quite > a bit by all this innovation. It is going way too fast for me personally, and > I'm kind of depressed. > > Finally, I'm up to snuff on Jaguar, got a G4, am all ready to get it up > to OS9.1 on the laptop, and we have Panther already? I am spending > way too much time on the hardware stuff and not doing what I want > to do - use my computer. > > I know the technology allows for this speed - but I'm not sure most > of us can keep up with it. > > Which used to be fine, you could just keep on going on what you had > until you were ready to upgrade. But yes, the industry is forcing > some of us to go faster than we'd like. > > Yes, a bit of a rant. I shut up now. > > Anne Keller Smith > Down to Earth Web Design > G4 733mHz (OS X.2/Classic) | Graphite iMac 333mHz (OS 9.1) > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.downtoearthweb.com Here's another twist of the knife: buy that G5. -- Best, Greg Burkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 62393161 "This was a small, North Carolina mountain town -- I talked to the (district attorney) and he said 'Get a dog, get a gun, get a security system or better yet get out of town.'" -- Ellen Batzel -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com