On 3 May 2013, at 11:34, Richmond <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 3.05.2013 12:34, Paul Maguire wrote: >> On 3 May 2013, at 07:14, Richmond wrote: >>> Because one can pick up an old Pentium 4 for 25 bucks, put Linux, WINE >>> and Livecode OSS on it for nix. >> >> Dare I suggest that your Mac is also a (fast) PC nowadays? I have Window 7 >> running in a Window here (using VMware Fusion). When I reboot using Bootcamp >> I have a very fast native Windows PC - no compromises. > > Dare I point out that I neither have an Intel Mac, nor can I afford one; so, > dare I point out that if that comment was aimed at me it was pointless.
Impossible to aim a message when using a mailing list - more like a blunderbuss than a rifle. So no - no aiming at you involved. I was trying to help mankind in general. I used the word 'dare' because I've been lurking here a few weeks, seen that there are many smart people here, and that was my very firstest postest. I wasn't being facetious, silly. > I do run Mac 10.6 using VMware on a Linux box, just as I also run Windows XP. Interesting... > But that is beside the point. Aw! > My message was aimed at those programmers who do not have large amounts of > moolah to spare. Well I own an Intel mac - but I'm paying it up over 2 years. I would definitely count myself as being a proud member of the above group. > And your comment, Paul, makes me thing of Marie Antoinette; and she ended up > as > "a headless server" - LOL. <insert pun about 'revolution' here> > If you want to eat cake with guillotined shadows don't mind me. Now this has to be the most interesting phrase I've read in some time. I have no real idea what it means as such, but it exhibits such poesis... Kind regards, Paul. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
