“Twenty years after logging on for the first time, I’m logging off – forever. No, I’m not retiring but I am finally through with that soul-stomping repository of bad karma known as my PC. And after chucking the machine down the dumpster,” Charles Cooper writes for CNET News.
“Speaking personally, I’ve had only good luck with the latest Mac incarnation, the G5. No wonder the company’s stock is soaring to new highs. Hand it to Steve Jobs for making Apple relevant again. Only a few years ago, few within the ranks of the digerati would have made that bet,” Cooper writes. “So it’s goodbye protected mode. Shalom Ctrl-Alt-Delete. Auf weidersehen application registry. Meet me at autoxec.bat’s silver anniversary party.”
Charles Cooper is the executive editor of commentary at CNET News.com.
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MacDailyNews Take: Add another one to the list. Welcome home, Mr. Cooper!
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