I think you posted to the wrong thread Kevin!

On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Kevin Wright
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Of course, the whole idea of a GUI came out of Xerox PARC, it was never
> Apple's invention.
> The GUI was actually invented as a better way to interact with the (then)
> new Smalltalk language, ironically one that is now restricted from apple's
> "walled garden"
> Even more ironically, Objective-C is basically a C/Smalltalk hybrid (the
> memory safety of C coupled with all the blazing speed of smalltalk - what's
> not to like!), so it makes sense that C would also be allowed.  As for C++?
>  That's anybody's guess!
>
>
> On 24 May 2010 15:13, jitesh dundas <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hey Rakesh,
>>
>> No offense,but I just wanted to give my opinion.Anyways,please don't
>> reply to this question.
>>
>> I still think your conversation should be technical but I guess people
>> are enjoying this..
>> 'One thing though,apple is really really good in bringing out good stuff..
>>
>> Please excuse me for the inconvenience.
>>
>> Regards,
>> jd
>>
>> On 5/24/10, Rakesh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Jitesh,
>> >
>> > its considered a bit rude to hijack someone else's thread.
>> >
>> > Please start your own to discuss the wonders Apple has bestowed upon us.
>> >
>> > Cheers
>> >
>> > R
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 5:40 PM, jitesh dundas <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> >> I agree with this reply. Why are we not talking about the innovations
>> >> that Apple is bringing out. What about the beautiful GUI that Apple
>> >> has and which Microsoft just copied..This is what changes business &
>> >> the way technology evolves..
>> >>
>> >> We don't discuss about such things, but just plain old business stuff
>> >> sometimes....
>> >>
>> >> One good question here is to see how Apple takes its inventions and
>> >> creates a Revolution..
>> >>
>> >> COULD WE EXPECT THIS FROM APPLE?
>> >>
>> >> Any ideas?
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Jitesh Dundas
>> >>
>> >> On 5/21/10, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>>> I absolutely think that people are giving Apple a harder time than
>> >>>> they would other companies because these people have projected ideals
>> >>>> on to them.
>> >>>
>> >>> I disagree. You know what would happen if Microsoft tried some of the
>> >>> stuff Apple has been pulling off? You wouldn't hear the end of it!
>> >>> Jobs rules like Bill Gates never did. Mind you, Apple traditionally
>> >>> has been able to do their monopoly game simply by being small enough
>> >>> for nobody to care. That is no longer the case however; call it the
>> >>> price of success. Apple is bound to get a taste of this, especially as
>> >>> they seem to prefer fist-fights rather than shaking hands.
>> >>>
>> >>>> So thats my point - Apple is what Apple does and its really no
>> >>>> different than most companies (it wants to make money by cornering a
>> >>>> market and locking in users). A lot of you guys (not everyone, just
>> >>>> the people really, really horrified at Apple's hypocrisy) just can't
>> >>>> face that and need to vent rather than just stop buying the products.
>> >>>
>> >>> Again I think you are attempting to stereotype and oversimplify,
>> >>> meaning none of the replies since your OP really sinked in as viable
>> >>> reasons. It's not about venting but about protecting consumers (even
>> >>> those who do not know they need it) from a mono-culture where you're
>> >>> told what to believe rather than think on your own. That really has
>> >>> nothing specifically to do with capitalism or betrayal, just plain
>> >>> common sense. After all, history is full of examples of what happens
>> >>> when you stop asking questions and just blindly follow.
>> >>>
>> >>> /Casper
>> >>>
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