Switch From Microsoft to Apple?
We've been using MS computers for 18 years now, but I'm thinking of switching to Apple. The reason is I get so many confusing software updates & problems. For instance, MS recently wanted to install...
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5thwheeler
In undergrad times, I had worked a good bit doing Basic, PL1, and FORTRAN programming on the university’s Honeywell MULTICS Unix mainframe at nice terminals in the computer lab.
Later, I fell in love w/ the Atari and its Basic programming ability, as well as its game cartridges and lots of early Applesque productivity apps. Commodore 64 was the Atari foil. Next, as a faculty member, I had to start using MS-DOS,
I think I’d consider paying a geek to do a one time fix on your network before leaving MS. I am haunted by bad juju floating about w/r iTunes on Apple, where things otherwise free in Windows will cost you in Apple – not sure, though.
In undergrad times, I had worked a good bit doing Basic, PL1, and FORTRAN programming on the university’s Honeywell MULTICS Unix mainframe at nice terminals in the computer lab.
Later, I fell in love w/ the Atari and its Basic programming ability, as well as its game cartridges and lots of early Applesque productivity apps. Commodore 64 was the Atari foil. Next, as a faculty member, I had to start using MS-DOS,
I think I’d consider paying a geek to do a one time fix on your network before leaving MS. I am haunted by bad juju floating about w/r iTunes on Apple, where things otherwise free in Windows will cost you in Apple – not sure, though.
