{"id":436,"date":"2004-01-14T09:42:21","date_gmt":"2004-01-14T09:42:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guyweb.co.uk\/?p=436"},"modified":"2004-01-14T09:42:21","modified_gmt":"2004-01-14T09:42:21","slug":"apple-harder-windows-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/2004\/01\/14\/apple-harder-windows-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple: Harder, Windows: Easier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tantek writes <a title=\"Tantek's Thoughts\" href=\"http:\/\/tantek.com\/log\/2004\/01.html#d13t1946\">some notes<\/a> on a talk given by some guy who states something that I&#8217;ve been thinking for some time:<\/p>\n<p>Windows has become much easier to use over the last few years and Mac OS has become much harder to use.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft effectively killed off DOS with Win 2K whilst Apple introduced the Unix command line with OS-X. I find the whole &#8220;Mac&#8217;s are so much simpler to use&#8221; argument thoroughly unbelievable. In the old days Macs were simple. Today there&#8217;s not a lot between them. I read <a href=\"http:\/\/actsofvolition.com\/archives\/2003\/april\/awindowsuser\">this article<\/a> some time ago. It&#8217;s an honest opinion about switching from PC to Mac. The author speaks many truths.  Even some die-hard Apple enthusiasts <a href=\"http:\/\/daringfireball.net\/2003\/12\/losers_weepers\">can&#8217;t fathom<\/a> the latest version of Mac OS.<\/p>\n<p>I used to buy into the whole &#8220;Apple is best fro creative types&#8221; argument but it&#8217;s just not true anymore.<\/p>\n<p>Now I guess I&#8217;m going to get a whole load of comments telling me I&#8217;m wrong. Fine, convince me otherwise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tantek writes some notes on a talk given by some guy who states something that I&#8217;ve been thinking for some time: Windows has become much easier to use over the last few years and Mac OS has become much harder to use. Microsoft effectively killed off DOS with Win 2K whilst Apple introduced the Unix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[40],"class_list":["post-436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guycarberry.co.uk\/guyweb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}