The Apple way and the Linux way

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Jul 10, 2007 5:23 AM EDT
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Today I tried to help a Mac user save some pictures to a DVD. There were more than 1GB of photos, so it made more sense to use a DVD than two CDs. Unfortunately, Mac OS X thinks that you need to make movies when you insert a blank DVD disc -- it has no idea that you want to save data to it. What you, the user, want to do does not matter. All that matters is that you do what Apple says a computer should do. This is "the Apple way," and some people find it enjoyable.

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RE:The Apple way and the Linux way rexbinary 3 1,264 Jul 10, 2007 9:21 PM

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