> > I can just picture an IBM-blue commercials put-on of the current PC
vs
> > Apple commercials.  With a nerdy network admin (looking just as Adam
> > Thornton described Open Systems guys, April 11 on the CMS_Pipelines
> > list: "Open Systems guys in their black turtlenecks and their little
> > rectangular glasses and their half-caf skim lattes, when sneering
that
> > your platform is a dinosaur.") taking the part of the "relaxed fit"
> > actor playing the PC; 

I can think of a few people with the right wardrobe, but nobody with the
attitude. 


> > and a very, very muscular (after all, we're taking
> > about a mainframe here!), broad-shouldered, clean-shaven,
square-jawed,
> > Adonis stand-in mainframe geek taking the place of the Apple actor,
> > while looking perplexed, amused, and incredulous at such uneducated,
> > needless network security over-reactions by the uninformed
know-it-alls.

Mark Cathcart. 

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