Seen in the Toronto Star: "Mac vs. PC: the digital divide"

James james2432 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 21 00:07:10 UTC 2010


It's kind of sad to see that most mac/pc users are miss informed that there
is a free alternative.

On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:46 PM, Daniel Robitaille <robitaille at gmail.com>wrote:

> I know that.  But that article didn't go down to that level: it was a
> discussion Mac vs PC, the OS, not the hardware.
>
> On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:42 PM, James <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > That's because linux runs on both mac/pc(which is hardware) heck it even
> > runs on other hardware like sun,ps3,watches,ipods so I don't think they
> > count linux as strictly PC or MAC which is basically down to hardware
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Daniel Robitaille <robitaille at gmail.com
> >
> > wrote:
> >>
> >>
> http://www.thestar.com/living/article/766513--mac-vs-pc-the-digital-divide
> >>
> >> but the interesting bit from that article is that it contains quotes
> >> from David Patrick, co-owner of the Linux Caffe in Toronto about that
> >> PC vs Mac "debate" in local coffee shops.  But not once Linux is
> >> presented as an alternative to the other two.  It just felt weird
> >> considering the name of that coffee place.
> >>
> >>
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