Tuesday, September 13, 2005
Your New PC: Be Very Afraid: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance:
A friend who bought a Mac mini not long ago was handed a disk with the then-new Tiger version of OS X and instructed to install it himself. Despite Apple's pride in the tight integration between its hardware and software, the company wasn't about to upgrade all the old machines on the shelves when a supply of free labor--customers--was readily available.
One area where Mac and PC are sadly equal.
A friend who bought a Mac mini not long ago was handed a disk with the then-new Tiger version of OS X and instructed to install it himself. Despite Apple's pride in the tight integration between its hardware and software, the company wasn't about to upgrade all the old machines on the shelves when a supply of free labor--customers--was readily available.
One area where Mac and PC are sadly equal.
- Frank
