Ugly Computers (Was: RE: Appropritate comic strip....)

From: Jeff Hellige <jhellige_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Sat Jan 12 10:41:35 2002

> > The design isn't all that bad but that translucent plastic is ignorant
>> in my opinion - like the see through phones - who wants to see the
>> guts of machines and electronics,
>
>Well, if classiccmpers aren't going for it, who will? It may be
>a reverse thing, that people who Can't Possibly open a machine
>themselves need to pay extra to be able to see it.

        On Thursday an interesting article was published by Robert
Cringely under his column "I, Cringely | The Pulpit". It talks about
the differences between Gates and Jobs, not the differences between
MS and Apple.

        http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20020110.html

        Jeff
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