# Apple vs. PC

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [June 24, 2008, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-vs-pc/50523 "2008-06-24T10:26:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 24, 2008, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/apple-vs-pc/50523/15 "2008-06-24T10:49:13Z")

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> [@theblue](#):
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> I was working on that…
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> it’s not about fast vs. slow or pretty vs. ugly…
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> the reason for the success of apple is their control over the “user experience”. You get cutting edge technology which does make a difference, things like a magnetic power cord, instant on/off. you get a place that you can walk into and have somebody fix your shit right there. You buy other products like ipods or routers and shit just works,  
> I could go on and on and on… I honestly didn’t care / believe much of this apple hype until I owned a $1000 macbook (OH NO, SO MUCH MONEY compared to a PC). now I couldn’t imagine going back.

See: Apple humpers, this page. Particularly the “it just works” thing. [The iPhone is a piece of shit, and so is your face.](http://www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net/c.cgi?u=iphone)

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