I could go on, but there is a lot to be said about "building" your own business, and my rule of thumb is: "Committing to a single vendor lock-in, in the long run, will always be worse than doing it yourself."
Have you noticed that if you do it yourself, you are committing to a single vendor?
I have been an iMac/Mac OS X (Leopard) user for quite some time. And as some pointed out, Apple has been good at including nice-to-have features in any device.
A couple of years back only a couple of laptops had included webcam, now most do. One of those was a Sony and the other was the MacBook.
Linux is free, but OS X is not and it has a superb GUI. Even non-geeks love that, that is the difference, now no one has to be a geek just to love a piece of technology. And that is where Apple succeeds.
my $0.02.
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...now let's wait and see if they can make all the pieces match correctly... This is probably the idea behind PS3 leap year flaw from 2010 :-D
...the price is comparable to that of a new release of OS X.
...keeping in mind that the *new* OS X Snow Leopard release will cost $29 bucks, I do not see where is comparable.
In the modern world it seems to be macho to go without sleep. In reality, depriving yourself of sleep makes you less productive.
(...)In reality, depriving yourself of sleep makes you less reproductive. There, fixed it ;)
Looks like it is you, I was able to download from Safari...
It is illegal to discriminate against anyone over the age of 40. (For the US. Differs elsewhere.)
It is illegal to discriminate against anyone for whatever reason other than the job qualifications, including age.
There must be some bad mail (server) admin then or a bad stick of RAM in the server.
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Usually, first choice.
I could go on, but there is a lot to be said about "building" your own business, and my rule of thumb is: "Committing to a single vendor lock-in, in the long run, will always be worse than doing it yourself."
Have you noticed that if you do it yourself, you are committing to a single vendor?
Why do you place the mic in your forehead?
I have been an iMac/Mac OS X (Leopard) user for quite some time. And as some pointed out, Apple has been good at including nice-to-have features in any device. A couple of years back only a couple of laptops had included webcam, now most do. One of those was a Sony and the other was the MacBook. Linux is free, but OS X is not and it has a superb GUI. Even non-geeks love that, that is the difference, now no one has to be a geek just to love a piece of technology. And that is where Apple succeeds. my $0.02.