[opendtv] Re: Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips

  • From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2005 20:30:23 -0700

they are the computer epitome of "empty marketing."  Do a little design
work, use very cheap components, make the user experience slightly better
than the competition, and market the hell out of it.

In PC terms, think "PC junior."

John Willkie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Golitsis" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2005 5:13 PM
Subject: [opendtv] Re: Apple to ditch IBM, switch to Intel chips


> The store's PC sales were sub-par and I was actually hired because I had a
> PC backgrounds and they wanted to address that, so I can't say I ever fell
> under the Apple "reality distortion field".  And yeah, I do think this is
> the most hypocritical thing Apple has done.  Actually, what else has Apple
> done that can be called hypocritical?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > you were a Mac dealer for 12 years and you now think that this is the
most
> > hypocritical thing out of Cupertino?  You must still be under the
reality
> > distortion field.
> >
>
>
>
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