iPhone 3G ..

[Andy Tarpinian]

On Jul 14, 2008, at 11:47 AM, Tony Scharf wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 10:32 AM, Andy Tarpinian  
> <evildead at nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Jul 14, 2008, at 10:57 AM, Tony Scharf wrote:
>>
>> Well if you are into technology both for work and play I don't see  
>> why
>> you would not be interested. You are certainly interested in  
>> computers
>> aren't you Tony? These are current/future mobile computing platforms
>> we are talking about here, not just cell phones for ordering pizza.
>
> you miss my point.  You cant go *anywhere* online where some group of
> entrenched geeks are not having sometimes quite heated discussions
> about the greatness or evilness of iPhones or Blackberries.  Why does
> *this topic* matter so much that people actually seem *insulted
> personally* if you dis their platform of choice?
>
> I mean, you have people who really truely believe that if you dont
> absolutely love the iPhone then your a f#cking idiot.  You also have
> those that believe, concretely, the reverse.
>
> Discussion of the iPhone is not the issue.  Its the zealotry that I
> find curious.

Ah. Yes it has nothing to do with the technology, it's human nature.  
Would you rather them argue about sports? :)