Re: [NTLK] One of the new MAC...

From: Earl Wirth (ewirth_at_telusplanet.net)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 00:59:17 EST


Ed

Am I to Believe that you own, use and benefit from all these devices, or
are you speculating from a distant perch on the fence?

Some of us Mac folks have been enjoying the benefits of same for
literally years.

Cheers

Earl

Ed Kummel wrote:

> Uh, guys (and gals) This utopian view of the future
> that $J has dictated to us "unwashed" masses is kinda
> "Borg" like. Even more so than anything that Gates has
> in mind for us...
> This "Zen" ability of knowing "what to leave out" is
> freaky and in a way, insulting.
> iPhoto, iTunes, iWhatever as long as $J dictates it it
> better...
> What if I don't want to use $J's "iSomething" in order
> to communicate with his new Digital Hub?
> $J is back to his old tricks again. "You're free to do
> what you want, as long as you do it the way I tell you
> to" schtick! (remember his, freedom and the removal of
> cursor keys?)
> That's the beauty of the Wintel world. You have
> freedom. If I don't want to use M$'s Media Player, I
> can use some other. And it WILL WORK WITH ANY DIGITAL
> HUB I CHOOSE!
> ACDsee? Sure! My favorite image cataloger is
> ImageEngine. It creates catalogs that can be viewed
> via an embedded viewer, your existing viewer, or even
> a web browser...
> Sure, iDVD and iMovie comes free with the Mac, but if
> you go with a different product, will it work with
> $J's vision of Apple's Digital Hub? Doubtfull!
> If you want a "digital hub" stay away from proprietary
> vendor specific Ricoh sells an awsome digital camera
> that you set up with an IP!
> Bluetooth is finally taking off!
> Do you want $J's proprietary digital hub? Or an
> industry standard that is to become BlueTooth?
>
> Sheesh! I can't believe that $J is going to get away
> with this yet again!
> Ed
> web/gadget guru!
>
> --- Luigi Giovanetti <loug_at_gftech.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hurry before they pull the site down...
> >
> >
> > http://www.timecanada.com/
> >
>
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