[OT] YDL 4.0

[Marcelo Giles]

Uh, oh. Another misunderstandig here (like Norberto's, earlier today). 
Seen my :-) (emoticon) at the end of the message? I was just kidding. I 
would never buy that monster truck machine (even if I had the dough). I 
love old Macs and the good ol' days.
And I agree with you Ryan - G5s suck. Nine fans to cool the damn thing!

On Jul 13, 2004, at 4:24 PM, Ryan Nix wrote:

> Marcelo:
>
> Switch to x86.  G5s suck.  They are heavy, cut your hands, and take up 
> an unbelievable amount of space.  In an industry where everything is 
> getting lighter and less expensive, the G5 went the other direction.  
> Apple needs to spend less time on "looking cool" and making things 
> functional for customers. Form follows function.
>
> Apple would be better off if they would just release OS X for x86.
>
> - Ryan
>
> Marcelo Giles wrote:

>> Changing topics. I was about to buy this new Dual PowerMac G5, but I 
>> heard that I will have to wait till early 2005 to get "Tiger" and the 
>> 30-inch flat monitor.I guess I'll have to settle for the 23-inch in 
>> the meantime. But I'm planning to buy a tent to camp outside the 
>> AppleStore. The moment they announce "Tiger" and the 30-inch in 
>> macrumors.com, I'll be the first in the line. Oh my, I can't hardly 
>> wait! :-)