[DM-MUG] My letter to Business page ref. the PC/Zombie article today

Bryan Baker dmmug@dmmug.org
Mon, 4 Oct 2004 09:29:43 -0500


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OT - Listmom mode:

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Carry on.

On Oct 3, 2004, at 10:34 AM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:
>> XMs. Hicks:  The best and most straightforward way to combat this 
>> problem is to get a Mac.  It may seem more expensive to do so, but 
>> eMacs are now selling for about $800 including everything (monitor 
>> also) and then you own a machine that runs thru crashes of 
>> applications (which are rare themselves), doesn't accept or trigger 
>> viruses or spyware, is user-friendly and lasts forever (I'm still an 
>> owner of my 1980's Classic and a Powerbook and desktop from the mid- 
>> or late-1990's.
>>
>> At least if you were going to list the ways to deal with this 
>> problem, you could have added this as an alternative.
>>
>> It's irresponsible journalism to fail to actually and and completely 
>> discuss issues.  We can watch TV for adulterated chatter. Newspapers 
>> should be about educating people about options and choices they have. 
>> Your Sunday paper failed to do that.
>>
>> Victoria L. Herring
>
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