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Random problems versus those with a cause

It would be stupid to claim that buying a Mac will solve all your computer problems, because though they’re endowed with a better operating system than your average Dell, they’re just machines, and machines break or behave erratically from time to time. No, as a Mac user you will still have problems. You’ll still run [...]

But there’s no software for Macs!

“There’s no software for Macs!” is a common refrain in the Windows world as a reason to shun Macs. Along with “They’re more expensive!” and “They’re only good for artists and video editors and stuff!”, lack of software is part of a trifecta of shame routinely leveled at Apple by Microsoft-centric tech pundits. The problem [...]

Paul Thurrot gets it right

I often find myself at odds with Paul Thurrot‘s opinions. As a Windows guy, it’s appropriate enough for him to prefer windows, but he occasionally says some things about Macs that I find baffling. Imagine my surprise, then, to find myself vigorously agreeing with him. Paul Thurrot says that Macs are for more technical users. [...]