In an interview Bill Gates said something like all Windoze users love
their PCs and that there was nobody using a Windoze machine who didn't
love it.
;-)
On Sunday, January 6, 2002, at 08:43 , Steven wrote:
>
> Well if you follow this logic then you can say with great confidence,
> "while, MOST of all PC users
> are perfectly happy to be using "the same thing everyone else uses" -
> then
> you can easily deduct that "ALL 100% of Apple users are perfectly happy
> using the same thing that all the other Apple users do"
> This is same logic would conclude that, "Jeez, All VW car owners only
> buy
> car parts that fit a VW...just like every other VW owner"
>
>
>
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Joost van de Griek
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2002 2:45 PM
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> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Bigger than iWalk
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>
>
> on 2002-01-05 21:01, Steven at Smuro_at_socal.rr.com wrote:
>
>> Chris - I guess the key phrase in your email is "Most of the ones I
>> know"
> or
>> are you suggesting you know most of the millions of PC users :)
>
> I doubt that. But following the simple rules of statistics, there would
> be
> ample reason to assume that if he knows a large enough number of PC
> users,
> the same ratio would translate to all of them, i.e., most of all PC
> users
> are perfectly happy to be using "the same thing everyone else uses".
>
> Which they are, not only in Chris' experience.
>
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