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Re: [L-OT] OSX and M$

2002-07-16 by Paul Nicholls

This makes a lot of sense. I think there is a problem in the Mac community
itself. Too attached. I am going to switch to OS X as soon as Logic is
available in that format, perhaps sooner. I think MS is doing Apple a big
favor with this statement.

Regards

Paul

> From: Murray McDowall <murraymc@...>
> Reply-To: logic-ot@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 00:26:33 +1000
> To: logic-ot@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [L-OT] OSX and M$
> 
> Macophiles and Logic users might want to read this ...
> 
> http://www.wininformant.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=25871
> 
>> On the eve of Apple Computer's semi-annual MacWorld event, Microsoft has
>> dropped a bombshell on the company: Work harder to accelerate Mac OS X
>> sales, or Microsoft will exit the Mac market forever. This sentiment is one
>> shared by many Mac developers, as Mac OS X has not sold well at all, as
>> reported recently in WinInfo Daily UPDATE. Currently, Apple estimates that
>> as few as 1 to 2 million people have switched to its latest operating
>> system, despite the fact that it's shipped free on several million computers.
> 
> The article concludes with this:
> 
>> Schiller and Apple had better be right. If Microsoft and other major
>> software developers bail from the OS X bandwagon, the fledgling platform
>> might not survive, let alone flourish.
> 
> Interesting times huh?
> 
> Regards,
> M
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