Mac vs. PC

Alina Israeli aisrael at american.edu
Wed Jun 4 17:08:33 UTC 1997


>It was, I must say, quite a shock to me -- after all those years -- to
>realize that Windows had finally caught up and had, in fact, clearly
>surpassed the Macintosh in ease of use etc etc -- the thing is simply better
>-- especially the fact that you can have many many activities all going at
>once -- which sounds useless -- but is actually of great value (e.g.,
>pulling in e-mail while editing something else etc).

My Mac at work does the same: you can edit while listening to a CD, and it
will inform me when a new mail has arrived.

At home I've been editing a file while listening to the Russian Canadian
broadcast from Internet.

Alina



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