I am a dedicated apple user for over 20 years. I may be delusion but
the goal is to avoid the evil empire (AKA MS) at all costs. I run
Mac ENC and I love it. Of course, there is a large world of PC
based sailing software that is not available for Macs, but in any
event you shouldn't leave home without non-electronic navigational
tools.

Phil
Adoxographi

>Yeah Rick,
>
>....and in addition to that, I'm really tired of all the pop-ups
>from the Windows operating system telling me how vulnerable my
>computer is to all kinds of serious crimes. I spend more time
>clicking little boxes to get rid of these messages that originate
>from the Microsoft Security Center and slow down functions than I do
>with productive "computering". All these virus, pop-up, spam cops
>are the core problem when I'm cruising and trying to run Coastal
>Explorer using as little juice as possible and nowhere near the
>Internet.
>
>With this in mind, how many of you have jumped ship and joined the
>anti establishment, subversive Apple crowd?
>
>I'm really tempted to go out and buy a MacBook Pro or Mac-mini for
>navigation aboard Gray Eagle and abandon XP - Vista and Microsoft
>forever. Can any one out there comment on what its like navigating
>from the bridge of "The Good Ship Apple", the one flying the pirate
>flag?
>
>Rich Cassano
>
>
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