On Saturday, July 09, 2011 01:11:22 PM Kyle wrote: > Apple devices stopped looking appealing to me when people around me > started getting them and I found out how much control Apple has over > what people do with their devices, especially i-devices, iPod, iPad, > iPhone, etc. And now that they have brought their twisted concept of an > app store to MacOS, they will start controlling desktops and notebooks > in the same way most likely. Heck, even Microsoft doesn't try to take so > much control of a computer as Apple does. > (snip) For me it was that, and the fact Apple has a ridiculous markup on products that bring less features and capability. I never bought into the iPhone hype, finding I could do more with my ancient Treo and now, my Droid. The macs are a disgrace. Why should mid-range PCs be priced like top-of-the- line gaming rigs? > ~Kyle
