p.s. I have not checked Dvorak's ramblings yet, but of all the tech
drivel-pushers, uh, I mean writers, I expected to be gloating with a "I
told ya' so!!!", Paul Thurrott has been awfully restrained. But then
again, he did do an about face a few months back and suddenly started
liking Apple. In print. Which was very odd then. Must of knowed
something. :^).
Jerry
On Jun 06, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Ben Hershberg wrote:
> This is my point of view exactly. I've been an Apple fan since before
> the 2GS--and and still want to buy apple. But I'm not sure what to do
> now, at a time when I had planned to buy a G5, which is a beautiful
> machine. Does it make sense to buy now, since it doesn't look like the
> platform will be supported for very long? And what do I do in the
> mean time?--Ben Zion Hershberg
> On Jun 6, 2005, at 2:31 PM, Profile wrote:
>
>> Ward,
>> On Jun 6, 2005, at 2:05 PM, Jeff @ SLYN Systems wrote:
>>
>>> "As a dedicated Mac fanatic since 1987, I don't care what chip is in
>>> the box as long as it's doing the job and helps Apple to develop the
>>> platform," she said. "What I care about is that Apple stays in
>>> business and continues to thrive."
>>
>> I feel as the above states, but help me over the problem of purchase
>> during the next two years. Most of my current machines will soon be
>> obsolete, as would a current purchase. How will Apple stay in
>> business during the next few months unless they offer an upgrade
>> path? I don't understand how the sales of G4/G5 will be supported if
>> the software won't be developed for this machine in the very near
>> future.
>>
>> Do they not need to offer us a trade-in program?
>>
>> John R.
>>
>>
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