[ Thanks to Brian
Donohue for this link. ]
“Overall, my early experience agrees with those
reported by the commenters in this C-Net post and Pogue’s NYT
review. Of particular note, however, is this from Pogue’s
piece about how both Apple and MS have learned to trim, scale down,
and refocus on function over eye candy…“Now, where do you think Apple and MS might have learned this
salubrious lesson, my fellow geek-watchers? Could it have been
largely from watching Linux take off in Netbooks and cheap
PCs?”