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Weblog:   Mac Mini and PCs That Don't Work
Subject:   The application myth
Date:   2005-01-13 11:21:34
From:   Vaj
Yes, while it may be true the Windoze has 50 different Word Processors and the Mac only was 10....in the end you will only use ONE.


Most things available on a PeeCee can be found for OS X...plus since OS X is UNIX based, it's easy to run UNIX apps--or even compile them from scratch.


In fact, some things are only avialble on the Mac and not the PeeCee, so that goes both ways.


I actually run Win 95 and NT on my Mac for those desperate moments when I need to use a PeeCee. My PeeCee laptop--despite all the best protections, is constantly infected. I stopped using it for online purchases a long time ago. I have heard of two people where i work that have had credit card info stolen from their PeeCees...and that was without looking people. I'm sure there are thousands....