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Topic: Mac and PC

Related:
  PC    Mac  
  Mac OS    Mac OS X  
  PC Card    Mac I  
  Windows Mac    Pocket PC  
  IBM PC    PC game  
  Networking solution for PC or Mac    PC hardware  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite website(s):Slashdot
Most admires:Steve Jobs,  Bill Gates
Favorite possession(s):Apple Computer,  Windows computer,  PDA
Currently has on their coffee table:Mac Today,  PC World
Favorite book(s):"Maximum Internet Security: A Hackers Guide" by Net Sams
"Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating an HTML Web Page" by Scott J McFedries
Interest(s):Computers
Favorite computer game(s):Age of Empires,  Hacking
Favorite online activity(s):Chatting on ICQ,  Finding ringtones for their phone,  Downloading MP3's
Membership(s):Free Software Foundation
Favorite quote(s):"Grove giveth and Gates taketh away." - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of hardware speedups not being able to keep up with software demands
"There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home." - Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corp., 1977
 
 
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The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Steve Riggins,
Software Deveoper

The PC's are served by SQL Server, Exchange Server and IIS whilst the Macs have their own OSX server.
On PCs and Macs, programs can fill in default values in text fields, and select the text that they have inserted such that If the user types over the selection, it will automatically be erased.
Cards are executable programs attached to Email for PCs or Macs, but may be viewed as a Slide Show using the HTML link provided with the Email notification.
Rob Verdann,
Afterdark Removalist

Most PCs and Macs already have an MP3 stream player, but there are better free players.
Any Macs or PCs not attached to the Film Recorder would use the appropriate BLL generator to generate BLL files into "DropBoxes" where they are automatically sensed and printed by WinRascol.
Dave Simons,
Internet Entrepeneur

Macs and PCs communicate using Apple 's native networking protocol (language) AppleShare Filing Protocol on either AppleTalk or IP networks.
Truth is, PCs and Macs have evolved into largely separate and distinct markets.
Dan Toomey,
Computer Salesman

New USB Macs require either the Keyspan Twin Serial Adapter and our special cable or a Keyspan PDA Adapter for use with the DB9 PC cable included with the chronograph.
Most PCs, some Macs and most new G3 PowerMacs are shipping with IDE interface.
The Pentium Pro and PowerPC processors bring PCs and Macs closer to the power that was once only available on the more expensive UNIX platforms.
 
 
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