Re: [NTLK] OSX - OT

From: Joel M. Sciamma (joelsciamma_at_compuserve.com)
Date: Mon Feb 11 2002 - 05:15:28 EST

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Benjamin,

> ...but for christ sake it's a desktop OS,
> there's a certain line a desktop OS should not cross...

What is that line?

> as for apple not spending money on UI R&D, look at iPod, I am pretty
> impressed at what did with such a small screen, they do not need to
> "invest" money in UI R&D as long as they have a good team of people that
> works on the UI. So far I am pretty impressed with what they did with OS
> X and iPod.

If you think knowledge is expensive, try ignorance.

The iPod is a nice toy with a bought in OS and has about as much relevance
to the current state of computing as my TV remote control has to a Cray.

Joel.

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