I'm going to get a lot of hate for this...

I've been reading the responses from others and from yourself, and a few things seem apparent:

People like you, who live and breathe by a brand and argue its "greater" merits whilst blindly ignoring the rest of the world, are the bane of all existence.

Ooh, you're so cool. Dipshit.

Really? Seems like my response was controlled and calm. Yours went off the deep end, to which I responded in kind. Fucking moron.

By the way...

Hey fuckwit, I don't need to read the whole thread to respond to an initiating comment.

I find it hilarious that you think the macbook was the first laptop to sport the sleek, silver style.

...which is great if you can't get enough religious programs or shopping networks to sate your desires.

Chris — thanks.

How do you see it that way? I don't.

As a gay man, I can't agree with that. Sure he sounds a little big-headed from time to time, but doesn't every NFL player?

I totally git the impression before watching the video that they had kept the cameras mounted on/in the engine during flight and was completely pissed, thinking someone had taken an incredibly stupid risk doing that.

This would have looked a lot better if he had taken it with a Nokia 1020...

But nothing boils down simply to DRM.

I went to a club Christmas Eve and there was this guy there pitching a fit because his New York license wasn't scanning, and he didn't want his license information written down. If he had a "Real ID," it wouldn't have been a problem.

It's called paying attention. I don't need to go pulling up assloads of old news because you're an ignorant idiot troll. Well known information here, buddy.

He's responding to pressure from the rednecks on Capitol Hill.

Perhaps next time, choose a subject that all the rednecks haven't chosen as their anti-intellectual de-funding project. ;)

I hate to put the smackdown here, but you're wrong. It doesn't sound to me like you work in a data center, so let me clarify a few things for you: