Comments on: Dell to begin charging some customers for Windows XP downgrade http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/06/19/dell-to-begin-charging-some-customers-for-windows-xp-downgrade/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 12:55:57 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Richard http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/06/19/dell-to-begin-charging-some-customers-for-windows-xp-downgrade/#comment-742169 Richard Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:27:01 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=28463#comment-742169 "Get a Mac" { new Me = new.Person () { Me.currentlyDoing = laughing } } Yeah, do that if you... don't work in a corporate setting, don't want to run many of the most popular pieces of software in the world, have a lot of money to blow, don't mind taking the time to learn a whole new OS, and want something that is far less secure than Windows XP or Vista. In 2007 Mac OSX had over 10X the security flaws identified than XP and Vista put together! (Here are the stats: http://www.digwin.com/view/mac-versus-windows-vulnerability-stats-for-2007) Don't believe the Mac fanboy's hype! “Get a Mac”

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Yeah, do that if you… don’t work in a corporate setting, don’t want to run many of the most popular pieces of software in the world, have a lot of money to blow, don’t mind taking the time to learn a whole new OS, and want something that is far less secure than Windows XP or Vista.

In 2007 Mac OSX had over 10X the security flaws identified than XP and Vista put together! (Here are the stats: http://www.digwin.com/view/mac-versus-windows-vulnerability-stats-for-2007)

Don’t believe the Mac fanboy’s hype!

]]> By: DigitalAngel http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/06/19/dell-to-begin-charging-some-customers-for-windows-xp-downgrade/#comment-741434 DigitalAngel Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:17:00 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=28463#comment-741434 Better yet, get Linux and get Unix for free instead of paying the Apple tax! Better yet, get Linux and get Unix for free instead of paying the Apple tax!

]]> By: Ben http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/06/19/dell-to-begin-charging-some-customers-for-windows-xp-downgrade/#comment-740426 Ben Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:33:26 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=28463#comment-740426 I agree with Biggs. :) I agree with Biggs. :)

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