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How to tell a wintel user in a sea of Macs

I inverted the "How to tell a Mac user in a sea of wintels," and got this. I think this thread is promising...

User will be amazed that he doesn't have to save his work every five seconds.

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He's the one whose look of horror slowly changes to a look of incredible envy and jealousy.
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Old April 17th, 2002, 03:26 PM
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Posts "Mac OS X CD Does Not Boot On My PC" threads.
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before he starts you'll have this conversation

wintel user "what's this?"
mac user "it's a mac"
w "macs are crap"
m "ever used one?"
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Some more:[list=1][*]He'll set Internet Explorer's home page to microsoft.com, claiming that "That's where it should be."[*]He'll hit the Command key while looking for the Windows key.[/list=1]
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