On 10/21/10 10:17 , Spencer Uresk wrote:
2) I'm kind of with Casper on this - how does Apple continually get
free passes for stuff like this? I'm not really a huge Microsoft fan,
but if they were to try something like this, people would be going
crazy. I don't think the Mac AppStore is a bad idea, but the level of
control one company could have over your computing experience is a
little scary.
... especially considering that now the AppStore for Mac OS X is just
another way to install applications... maybe in Apple's plan there's the
idea of making it the _only_ way (as you said, there's a sort of
convergence to the iOS style). Looks like it's really time to move on?
Too bad Linux on the desktop is being declared dead by some, including
Gosling: http://nighthacks.com/roller/jag/entry/desktop_linux_the_dream_is
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