[ale] Android Tablets

[James Sumners]

Look back through the thread. The first message that came through to
even imply zealotry toward one way of thinking is 14 messages in. And
it wasn't on the "as long as it works for you" side either.

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 1:28 PM, arxaaron <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 2010/08/20, at 10:29 , Jerald Sheets wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 20, 2010, at 10:20 AM, James Sumners wrote:
>>>
>>> So if a device doesn't work like you think it should, and you know it
>>> does things to prevent you from making it work like you think it
>>> should, just don't buy it.
>>
>>
>> Precisely.  good word, James.
>>
>
> And, I believe, precisely the same thing that everyone who
> has stated they would NOT buy an iPad has been saying.
> For many of us that choice goes on to include any similar
> closed use, inextensible, proprietary, freedom restricting
> technology.  There are very valid reason for this choice
> that don't warrant any derisive head shaking at all.



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James Sumners
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pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it
is magnetic to the corruptible. Such people have a tendency to become
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