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Book Reviews

Friday, April 22, 2005

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Apple's Big Virus: "After your identity has been stolen, your bank accounts compromised, 53 critical patches and 27 reboots later, when will you decide that you've had enough? [...] Just as Windows users have become accustomed to 140,000 viruses, Apple users have become accustomed to none. It's a major cultural difference that admittedly, sometimes causes Apple users to do stupid things -- and get away with them. It's hard to describe the freedom of using a system with no malware known to have spread. It's liberating."

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Windows vs. Mac OS X: 'Windows XP is a fine operating system and using a Windows machine is a fine way to do things with a personal computer - until you've used a Mac. [...] By the way, if you're wondering, there is no such thing as a Windows user who's really used Mac OS X - they all become "Mac users who've used Windows" as described above (except, according to their emails to us, they pretty much all wish they could kick themselves for waiting too long).'