Re: TI-H: Power PC
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Re: TI-H: Power PC
Ohhh...sure. Hardware on the mac is hard. You need to justify your self
on that one. I can plug in a zip drive and with absolutely no drivers, it
will load drivers on its own.
And every single PCI card thats available for PCs, will work fine in my mac.
>Oh, NO! A Mac PC war. Here's my 2 cents....
>
> Each bring it a specific 'better' portion to the table. Macs have built-in
>SCSI and it has allways been that way. They realised that SCSI was better,
>faster, but harder to use, and decided speed benefits outweighed the
>diffaculty.
>IBM's on the other hand, wanted simplistic hardware so anyone, pretty much,
>could get inside their computer and fiddle with it. That is why DOS was so
>hard
>to use. You can't have hardware and software simple at the same time, the
>computer will melt down, and the software will crash a lot. (Hence, Win95/98
>making its interface more simple, causes it to crash a lot. ; ) ) Anyway, the
>main idea is:
>
>Mac: Easy to use SOFTWARE, pain in the butt HARDWARE.
>IBM: Pain in the ass SOFTWARE, easy (For MOST people) to change HARDWARE.
>
>(NOTE: Sometimes, the hardware wasn't very easy, this was because people are
>stupid. It really is simple, they used Mac software, and thought, 'Hey! If our
>hardware was like THIS, we could take over the world!' Obivously they were
>wrong. What really happens is, it creates a confilict, which the average NEW
>user is too stupid to fix, so they call an advanced users. Pay them lots of
>money, and they fix it, while telling the other person what they just did.
>(which the other person has no clue what they said.) )
>
>Adam
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