Salutations,
Well, I expect everyone uses the Newton because it is the best tool for
the job. I don't think anyone would carry around a pound of plastic and
metal as a testament to Apple. :)
David
>
> On Wed, 07 Nov 2001 15:56:59 -0500, Laurent Daudelin wrote:
>
>>
>> on 11/7/01 3:50 PM, James Elliott at rootbeeraddict_at_yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hear hear! Wise words. I couldn't agree more.
>>>
>>>> The idiots are the ones who
>>>> attach their loyalty to one kind of equipment or to one company and
>>>> stick with that even when that company fails to deliver.
>>
>> Isn't what everybody *HERE* is trying to do by continuing to use their
>> Newton????????
>>
>
> Well, I didn't mean "fails to physically deliver any more of the
> product" I mean "fails to deliver a product that lives up to
> expectations even when the physical product shows up."
>
> Newt is still exceeding expectations in my book. It has some
> shortcomings, sure, and I *am* disappointed (still!)that there's no
> continuing development by the manufacturer to address those
> shortcomings, but by this time I've stopped thinking of the newton as
> an Apple device and more as a community-supported device, and there are
> a number of members of this community who have done more for this
> Newton user than Apple ever did.
>
> I can't speak for anyone else, but *this* Newton user uses his Newton
> for reasons entirely other than loyalty to Apple.
>
> Be well,
>
>
> Steve
>
>
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