[geeks] funny discourse

[Andrew Weiss]

I thought some might enjoy the end result of a friendly banter with my 
brother (name changed to protect the not-so-innocent) who is a 
PC-rice-boy about the G5... This last statement of his really got me 
and this was how I responded.

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Andrew Weiss <ajwdsp at cloud9.net>
> Date: Wed Jun 25, 2003  1:20:38 PM America/New_York
> To: <--- at ---.com>
> Subject: Re: New Powermac G5
>
>
> On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 01:02 PM, ----- -. ----- wrote:
>
>>
>> Andrew,
>>
>> Still my PC has a living soul, whereas a Apple is just machinery
>>
>> -----
>>
> Urk!.... ummm sorry ----- ... but that is about the dumbest pro-pc 
> statement I've ever seen.  Your PC is a pile of machinery every bit as 
> much as the Apple... and of course most people would say the opposite 
> because unlike PC's... Macs have style.... unless by soul you mean the 
> tantric and tortured I'm broken please fix me whine that most cobbled 
> together PC's seem to exude... or please kill my owner for 
> overclocking me out the wazoo and sticking a billion crappy Taiwanese 
> cards in my belly that generate more heat than his house.
>
> Not to bash PC's but nobody in their right mind says PC's have more 
> soul than a Mac... that's like saying Eminem is better than 
> Shakespeare....
>
> Andrew