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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Joel won't, so I will (was Re: Bungling Apple Lost the Plot on
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Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2024 22:52:52 -0800
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On 2024-12-05 19:33, Joel wrote:
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
> 
>> a computer is a TOOL.
>>
>> Building a useful tool is not that much of an accomplishment.
> 
> 
> That's an insult to the makers of microchips and hardware, minimizes
> their network of support.
> 

And that is a complete deflection.