Richmond wrote:
On 10/21/2010 10:27 AM, Peter Alcibiades wrote:
So the problem society has with Apple is not whether it will close down OSX,
I think Chipp is right, it will just as soon as it thinks it can.
I think they will end up shooting themselves in the bottom if they do this;
sooner or later end-users will work out that a PC for half the price,
running some sort of easily installable desktop Linux (Mint?) at no price
at all looks better than an OS tied to hardware tied to dictatorial control
about what you can and cannot do with the thing!
Maybe. The research of Nils Bejerot, Stanley Milgram, and others
portray a complexity in human nature that may be too multidimensional
for such rational optimism.
;)
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