9rules.com — In 1997 Steve Jobs was named the interim CEO of Apple after haven been "ousted" in 1985 by the same company. It was a year of uncertainty and doom for Apple. You couldn't go a month without reading an article by a major publication proclaiming the death of Apple. Back then you had to wonder why Steve Jobs would take on such a task, but now...
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kelmonOct 16, 2007
Honestly, I understand what you mean but I never found that I was ever just upgrading a single component when I was building PCs. For example, putting in a new graphics card often required upgrading the motherboard, processor and memory simply because the new card was so much faster than the rest of the system that I was getting very little benefit from it. Going from my old GeForce2 to GeForce4 was a case in point. The old Athlon processor and PC133MHz memory held the new card back so I had to upgrade pretty much everything to get the value from the new card. After this had happened a few times I came to the conclusion that upgradability really isn't that important and that buying a new computer each time probably would have saved me money. Certainly would have saved me time...
petejonesrnOct 16, 2007
This must have been written by a journalism major! Wow. Just wow.
runawayelfOct 16, 2007
I take orders from no one!
kanidiaOct 17, 2007
Why are windows users who criticize Apple the trolls, and Apple users aren't trolls when they criticize Windows? I happen to like and use Macs, but I don't like it to the extent that I wish for Microsoft's death and Apple's rising. This makes it seem like Apple is your country or something. Can't we just be neutral?