Posts by zoetmb

Quote: Originally Posted by TECHSTUD OK then how about "They're smart enough to sell right before iPad is released."? Or do you think that pure coincidence? Maybe, maybe not. I forget the exact rules (I had to sell my...

Quote: Originally Posted by hegor What kind of a world are we living in where a man doesn't have the right to destroy something he owns? A world in which it is recognized that there is significant historical architecture that needs to...

Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy blame that on the local governments and state public utility commissions that force cable companies to offer analog cable. but it's going away this year. Cablevision is killing analog later this...

Quote: Originally Posted by reliason The puff piece on Jobs career gloss over many of Jobs' failures. The Apple Lisa The Hiring of Scully NeXT failure to find a niche (it was not started as an OS company, but as a hardware vendor...

I think both positive and negative responses are much ado about absolutely nothing. You can't really compare Apple and Microsoft because Apple produces OS and hardware and Microsoft (except for the Zune) produces only OS. So what...

All I know is that in midtown Manhattan on 5th Avenue in the 40s, an area I would certainly consider to be "prime", it's almost impossible to send/receive data or make/receive a call. And in my home in Forest Hills,...

Quote: Originally Posted by oxygenhose It's a contrived controversy... an attempt to create class rivalry. CEOs are no different than anyone else, they try to get payed as much as they can. There's no problem with this. There's also...

I still don't get it. If I produce XML and define my own DTD and related tags, isn't that "custom XML"? I don't need an XML editor specifically to write XML just as I don't need an HTML editor to write HTML, although it...

Quote: Originally Posted by camroidv27 Perfect video of Steve. Clearly shows what kind of a man he is. I don't know whether you mean that in a positive way or a derogatory way, but I think that Steve was absolutely correct in that...

Quote: Originally Posted by syvalley Hitler was TIME Magazine's Man Of The Year in 1938. Stalin was TIME Magazine's Man Of The Year for 1939 and 1942. George W. Bush was also picked twice, 2000 & 2004. That doesn't mean they...