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Hey stamp users!! You''re morons who will buy anything!!

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edited 2001-08-10 04:04 in General Discussion
I agree, the Mac has come along way's most PC stuff these days will
work with the Mac one way or another. As to the spam its not the
greatest to use one companies groups for stuff like that, but however
it is related and this group has no terms of use when I joined that
said otherwise.

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--- In basicstamps@y..., hines65@h... wrote:
> I don't believe that that was a direct spam, The name of the poster
> has no connection. I could be wrong, but that is my take. I
> currently use both the Mac & PC for my projects, people are to easy
> to say that mac support is low. Currently, mac software and
hardware
> are becomming more abundant.
>
> Gregory
>
> --- In basicstamps@y..., "Robert Staph" <rstaph@a...> wrote:
> > I can't believe that one company would go so low as to use
> another's mailing
> > list for spam..
> >
> > Since I believe X86-PC's are the best, Mac support is not
something
> I even
> > remotely care about. Overpriced, underpowered, and only one
mouse
> button...
> > not to mention the lack of hardware at anything close to a
> reasonable price.
> >
> > BTW, my PC eats Macs for lunch [noparse]:)[/noparse] I've beaten all the best G4
> benchmarks in
> > Photoshop and that's very close to all of the speed hype that
> surrounds a
> > Mac. They can't do any website justice in the server role (not
> poking at X
> > here, the subsystem for X is great. Just need to disable the
> crowded and
> > wasteful GUI).
> >
> > ok I know I did wrong, boot me, I don't care... Just can't stand
> by and let
> > the apple propaganda engine role me over with lies.. Too bad
> anyone with
> > perl knowledge can do what perlslinger does, and they can do it
on
> any
> > platform, not just Mac or PC.
> >
> > Personally, I'd rather own a Sun.... but a Dual 1.2Ghz CPU
machine
> for 75%
> > the cost of the best Mac sounds good to me.
> >
> > Robert Staph, W3RCS
> > The Center for Advanced Technologies
> >
> >
> >
Original Message
> > From: "Chuck Britton" <cvbritton@t...>
> > To: <basicstamps@y...>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 12:48 PM
> > Subject: Re: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] HEY STAMP USERS!! YOU'RE MORONS WHO
WILL
> BUY
> > ANYTHING!!
> >
> >
> > > I second the motion!
> > >
> > > As an Educational User, I'm particularly dismayed at the lack
of
> a Mac
> > Mention.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > At11:18 AM -0500on8/9/01,Chilton Webbwrote
> > > >
> > > >I don't mind that you don't have a Mac version of your
software.
> I mind
> > > >that for all intents and purposes, it appears you don't care.
> > >
> > >
> > > >Simple solution, go here and download PerlSlinger. It'll build
> that
> > search
> > > >engine for you and set it all up wicked quick.
> > > >http://www.webbtoys.com/perlslinger/
> > > >
> > > >Oh wait, you don't have a Mac. Nevermind, that's MacOS-only
> software.
> > >
> > >
> > > Web guru's and education folk aren't the ONLY Mac users either.
> Now
> > > granny can use her FireWire equipped iMac to make some dang
good
> home
> > > videos.
> > >
> > > She sends 'em out on the DVD's that she burns.
> > >
> > > But let's not digress into religious squabbling.
> > > --
> > > It's no accident that stressed Chuck Britton
> > > spelled backwards is desserts. britton@n...
> > >
> > >
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> Subject and
> > Body of the message will be ignored.
> > >
> > >
> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to
> http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
> > >
> > >
> > >
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