> > > and 90% of the world disagrees with you. Not that I'm trying to say > might is right. I use my computer for much more than you apparently. I > own a network here at my house, and my PC is a general all around > communication device as well. Later this year I'll be intergrating HDTV > tuner card into one of the PC's and running a media server to get high > quality content to many devices/pcs around the house. I've got > specialized software that helps me mange Ebay listings/autcions, the DVR > software (and hardware) are only compatible with this platform. I do use > MS office like you but I use so much more and my computer is involved in > my life in many other degrees, Gaming is another aspect that macintosh > generally is again much more expensive (and not always available) and > not as capable (generally). If you've been a "windows" user for any > ammount of time and gone out looking for free/shareware/payware software > you can find so many specialized pieces of software that do 1 task > really well and help you save time and accomplish more than you ever > thought possible with your computer. > > We use our "Pc" differently which is why you use the Mac and I don't, > but you said it yourself there is something that you slightly would like > to use that you can't. My point is why limit yourself? > There's really no way to defend the Mac against the "PCs have all the games argument." They don't, it sucks, I deal. That point conceeded, every other example you gave is available for the Mac as well as the PC, in fact I've found better versions of several types of Programs for my Mac than my PC, notably a slideshow program to read Manga in. Like it has been said, the major draws of a Mac Over a PC are stabilty, ease of use, and superior operating system. While other brands of PCs have the advantage of cost effectiveness, upgradability, and gaming. A diehard gamer isn't going to use a Mac as his primary gaming machine true, however I think it's safe to say that currently a majority of the computer users use computers in some non-gaming function. Akodo Bob -uses both, would rather read