Re: [NTLK] No New Newt OT

From: Brendan <u_bchenelle_at_umassd.edu>
Date: Tue Feb 26 2008 - 11:40:39 EST

-Brendan
On Jan 17, 2008, at 12:33 PM, Norman Palardy wrote:

>
> On 17-Jan-08, at 10:06 AM, dotline7 wrote:
>
>> I agree.
>>
>> What about more humanistic point of view? We are not add-ons.
>> Computer is
>> for us and it is our private territory. No thanks for automatic
>> plugins. It
>> is better Strarbuck's limits it's activities to serving coffee, not
>> collecting information about visitors.
>
> I'd agree BUT this is unlikely.
> How much information have various sources already got about you ?
> Google yourelf
>
>> Secondly, it is time to start thinking about environment. Apple
>> proposition,
>> the AIR, is irresponsible (battery). The same with Iphone and Ipod.
>> People
>> who are environment friendly should not buy these devices.
>
> Pardon ?
> The Air is more recyclable and environmentally conscious than any
> Apple machine to date.
> Jobs outlined this when he introduced the Air.
> It uses a fully aluminum case which is entirely recyclable.
> No mercury and lead in the screen and several other environmentally
> conscious items.
>
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