May 7, 2009

Mac Envy and the Rocketdock

I’ll admit it; I’ve used PC’s all my life. I’ve been a slave to Microsoft ever since I can remember typing “win” into a dos command line to fire up a brand new installation of Windows 3.11.

Of course its a Macbook! Cant you see the apple?

Of course it's a Macbook! Can't you see the apple?

But times have changed, and I’ve grown more and more jaded with my relationship with Microsoft. Lately, things have taken a turn for the worse. The relationship has gotten pretty abusive ever since Vista got involved. We’re seeking counseling by way of a hard drive format and bootleg copy of XP.

And though I’m faithful, I can’t help but be jealous of my friend’s Macs. The slick interface, the lack of bugs, the UNIX based filesystem – it all looks so SEXY from this side of the error-prone, “ten-yarder” type of beauty on Vista’s yard. After getting an iPhone, I was resolved to save my money and get a Macbook down the road.

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