[Techtalk] Success story (brag?)

Carla Schroder carla at bratgrrl.com
Sat Jan 4 18:28:54 EST 2003


On Saturday 04 January 2003 10:35, Dave North wrote:
> Carla:
> > Apple... stubbornly clinging to one-button mice is just silly, though I
> > believe OS X has made the big leap to right-clicking.
>
> My current favorite contender among the Emperor Has No Clothes concepts in
> the market today.
> 	Okay, I have an osX box and I'm using it right now. It has
> excellent support for right clicks and wheel mice, though for
> middle-clicking you're pretty much on your own, even if it is unix-based.
> 	But what do they ship with the box? A stupid one-button mouse.
<snip>

> 	This from a company somehow reputed to understand marketing.
> 	Feh. Not only does the emperor have no clothes, he has bad skin.
>

Well thanks, I peed my pants laughing and made a mess. Ever think of writing 
for The Register?

It is odd, this fanatical loyalty they inspire. Maybe there's a population of 
fanatics who cling to all kinds of crazy things, besides Apple computers. :)

signed, I hope there's something not too grody in the hamper to wear
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