| > I can't tell whether this is a serious post or not, I am only half-joking > If you let Windows Update do its thing I find the "don't turn off the computer just now, applying update 10 of 130" very annoying. I am glad I only see it in VMs these days > Backup and Restore. It's not as pretty nor well marketed Time Machine (and the time slider in Solaris) allow you to see and restore last week's version of any file without you consciously having to back it up. > You have a choice of whether to buy a Latitude or the pink Alienware XPS Mega 8000 with the Lady Gaga vinyl faceplate You have a strange notion of what would be a pretty computer. > Windows comes with a jolly bald guy and an awesome well known philanthropist Both of them accused (and found guilty) of monopoly abuse. I stay with Jobs. > Except when something goes wrong The only time I had to reinstall a Mac was when upgrading hard disks. With Windows it's so frequent I keep disk images and VM snapshots to help me. > It really depends on what you're developing for, of course. Indeed. Windows is the best platform for developing for Windows. > IE (...) is by far the most popular and reliable method for downloading Firefox. Can't argue with that, but, unless I am developing on the Mac, I stick with Safari. > My first experience with the App Store Give them some slack. It's a first attempt. Too bad they couldn't decide to just copy what Linux has since the early 2000's... |