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   Message 4,263 of 5,618   
   Alan Baker to Ezekiel   
   Re: Look How Genuine I am! Yay!   
   23 Feb 11 19:28:31   
   
   XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.advocacy   
   From: alangbaker@telus.net   
      
   In article ,   
    "Ezekiel"  wrote:   
      
   > >   
   > >"MuahMan"  wrote in message   
   > >news:31633161-dc5b-4444-87e8-abd6794f8173@g10g2000vbv.googlegroups.com...   
   > >On Feb 23, 9:56 pm, Alan Baker  wrote:   
   > >>   
   > >> > > What is the slowest processor you can get in a Mac you order today?   
   > >>   
   > >> > The slowest processor you can get in an Apple computer today is an A4   
   > >> > 1 Ghz processor. LOL How fucking slow is that shit.   
   > >> > Bwhahahahahahahhahahahaha   
   > >>   
   > >> Thanks for admitting that an iPad is computer.   
   > >>   
   > >   
   > >Yes it's a crippled toy computer for children running a 1 Ghz single   
   > >core proc, needs another computer to work, and can't view most of the   
   > >web as it's intended.   
   > >   
   > >Also, why are you advocating the iPad when you don't own one, don't   
   > >need one, and have no clue about them?   
   >   
   > Since you obviously don't own an iPad you clearly have zero clue about them.   
   > Your entire knowledge of the iPad is nothing more than a few hits you got   
   > from some search engine.   
   >   
   > I own a lot of serious computer but got an iPad mainly for my wife. In   
   > short - it's a device that finally makes computing accessible to her. She   
   > gets 10x as much "benefit" from the iPad than from any laptop I've ever   
   > owned... and I've owned many.   
   >   
   > If you're looking for a "computer" then don't even consider an iPad. But if   
   > you're looking for a device that makes it as simple as possible to   
   > accomplish computing tasks then this device is hard to beat.   
      
   Bingo.   
      
   The iPad and the other iOS devices are making computing available to   
   many people for whom Windows and even Mac OS X are far too intimidating.   
      
   --   
   Alan Baker   
   Vancouver, British Columbia   
      
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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