The company has failed to deliver regarding the Newt. I am still a Mac
user for the very reasons you named.
>on 07/11/01 19:13, James Elliott at rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> I see what you mean. I am not sticking by it because it is the Newton, but
>> because it works best for me and I like it for that. I am a Mac user, and
>> a lot of people see me with a Newton and think that I am simply using it
>> because it is an Apple product. That was what I interpreted that to mean.
>> The company has failed to deliver, but the equipment still delivers.
>>
>>> on 11/7/01 3:50 PM, James Elliott at rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hear hear! Wise words. I couldn't agree more.
>>>>
>>>>> The idiots are the ones who
>>>>> attach their loyalty to one kind of equipment or to one company and
>>>>> stick with that even when that company fails to deliver.
>>>
>>> Isn't what everybody *HERE* is trying to do by continuing to use their
>>> Newton????????
>
>Ah, but, I'm not sure, but would think that every Macintosh or Apple's user
>is using one of their product because it's the easiest, nicest, most
>pleasant way to get the job done in a record time. At least for me, that's
>what brought me to the platform. "For the rest of us". That says it all.
>When I initially saw how easy I could perform all those tasks on a computer,
>I was sold. Sure, Windows has catched up a bit, but when you've been using a
>Mac for a serious amount of time, you realize how pitiful the Windows
>attempt is, even if it looks on par with the Mac OS, and makes all those
>drone clones look almost like a Macintosh. But, they are not!
>
>-Laurent.
The James Elliott Newton Site
http://www.geocities.com/rootbeeraddict/newton.html
Is that a Newton in your pocket, or are you happy to see me?
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