Familiarity Breeds a User Base

MAR

2006

From the well-tuned brain of John Gruber, an excellent article about that group of people that should switch to the Mac, and might even want to, but don’t.

The greatest trick Microsoft has gotten away with is convincing the public that the Wintel PC platform is open.

http://daringfireball.net/2006/03/familiarity_breeds_a_user_base

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