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who REALLY uses macs?
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Not to pour gas on the fire, but thats just plain FUNNY!
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Oh man... I have a feeling that this is gonna start some things
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start what? it's just a cartoon..amusing i might add
but hey i won't get offended if rob starts posting, i'm a dumb pc user. as long as it's funny. |
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People who use and prefer Macs to PCs:
Actors/Actresses A Norm Abram - Co-host of PBS's "This Old House" and host of "The New Yankee Workshop" Tim Allen - actor (formerly of Home Improvement) , stand up commedian Harry Anderson - actor Dan Aykroyd - actor B Lauren Bacall - actress Valerie Bertinelli - actress Gianni Boncompagni - Italian TV/radio entertainer Tom Brocaw - NBC Dateline Sandra Bullock - actress Lavar Burton - actor - Star Trek, TNG C Simon Callow - British Actor, Writer, Artist Drew Carey - actor, commedian Pheobe Cates - actress Dabney Coleman - actor Stephen Collins - actor Star Trek movie, Jumpin Jack Flash Kevin Costner - actor Tom Cruise - actor/producer D Geena Davis - actress William B. Davis - actor - X Files' "Smoking Man" John DeLancey - actor - "Q" on Star Trek--The Next Generation Danny DeVito - actor/director Richard Dreyfus - Actor and Apple Master E Clint Eastwood - actor Roger Ebert - film critic and screenplay writer Emilio Estevez - actor F Mia Farrow - actress Sally Field - actress Lawrence Fishburne - actor Harrison Ford - actor Jodie Foster - actress Michael J. Fox - actor G Mel Gibson - actor Whoopie Goldberg - actress Jeff Goldblum* - actor H Tom Hanks - actor Goldie Hawn - actress Mariel Hemingway - actress Gregory Hines - Actor, Dancer and Apple Master Dustin Hoffman - actor John Hughes - actor, producer I Don Imus - Imus in the Morning J Samuel L Jackson - actor Ann Jillian - actress K Richard Karn - actor (formerly Al, Home Improvement) Nicole Kidman - actress Val Kilmer - actor Peter King - Host, MTV Sports Kevin Klein - actor commedian Katie Kouric - Co-host of NBC's The Today Show (iMac) L John Laroquette - actor Jennifer Jason Leigh - Actress and Apple Master Rush Limbaugh - Radio and TV personality Richard Littlejohn - Outspoken TV talk show host/Newspaper columnist M Marlee Matlin - actress Matthew Modine - Actor N Don Novello - actor (Father Guido Sarducci) Leonard Nimoy - Actor (actually its his daughter's iMac) O Conan O'Brien - TV personality Rosie O'Donnell - Actress, Comedienne, TV Personailty Gary Oldman - actor Frank Oz (Muppets) - puppeteer P Adrian Paul - actor (aka Duncan MacLeod, of the Clan McLeod) on the TV show Highlander Dolly Parton - singer, actress Maury Povich - TV talk show host/personality Laura Prepon - actress - That 70's Show Q R Anthony Rapp - Actor Vanessa Redgrave - actress Paul Reubens - actor (Pee Wee Herman), commedian Natasha Richardson - actress (formerly of Home Improvement) Molly Ringwald - actress (Breakfast Club, 16 Candles, et. al.) S Jerry Seinfeld - actor, commedian, producer Andrew Shue - actor Christian Slater - actor Wesley Snipes - actor Sly Stallone - actor Sharon Stone - actress Shannon Sturges - actress T John Tesh - actor/musician/singer Lilly Tomlin - actress U V W James Woods - actor Jana Wendt - Australian Television (60 Minutes) Robin Williams - actor, commedian Henry Winkler - actor, producer X Y Z |
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Authors
A Douglas Adams - author of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" Kevin Anderson - author/editor Star Wars novels, trilogies, and short stories B Marty Basch - writer German author Wolf Biermann Fred Brook* - author of "The Mythical Man Month" & father of the IBM/360 C Gerry Callahan - writer Sport Illustrated senior writer Ann Coulter- author of "Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against Clinton" Tom Clancy - spy novel writer and Apple Master Michael Crichton - author "Congo" and Apple Master D Professor Richard Dawkins - author of "The Selfish Gene" Barbara De Angelis - author "The Love Doctor" E F Brad Ferguson - author Crisis on Centaurus and The World Next Door Will Friedwald - author of "Sinatra! The Song Is You" and "Jazz Singing" G William Gibson - author, "Neuromancer", "Count Zero", "Mona Lisa Overdrive", et. al., coined the term "Cyberspace" James Glassman -* financial writer for "The Washington Post" William Goldman - author Winston Groom - author of Forrest Gump David Guterson - author of the bestselling novel "Snow Falling on Cedars." H Joe Haldeman - Science Fiction Writer, MIT Professor of Writing Seamus Heaney - Irish poet J.C. Herz - writer Playboy, Wired, plus books I JMolly Jong-Fast - author and daughter of* Erica Jong the author K Ken Kesey - author "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" and "Sometimes a Great Notion" D Knowledge - poet (the late) Stankley Kubrick - Author, Director L Frances Lear - author G. Gordon Liddy - columnist, Radio personality, & Richard Nixon crony M Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Nobel prize winner, Author of "100 years of Solitude" Ian McDonald - author of "Desolation Road," "Evolution's Shore," and "Sacrifice of Fools" John McTiernan - writer Richard Mitchell - author of of "The Underground Grammarian" Edgar Morin - French philosopher, sociologist, science theoretician Robert Munsch - children's author Charles Murray - author of the infamous and controversial 'The Bell Curve' N Nicholas Negroponte - author and director of M.I.T's Media Lab O P James Patterson - Author - Kiss The girls, Along Came a Spider, Cat and Mouse Daniel Manus Pinkwater - author and radio personality Mario Puzo - author The Godfather series Q R S Michael Marshall Smith, author of "Only Forward", "Spares", and "One of Us" Neal Stephenson - author of cyberpunk books "Snow Crash",* "The Diamond Age", and "Cryptonomicon". Bruce Sterling - author, "Schizmatrix", "The Hacker Crackdown", "The Difference Engine" et. al. T Gay Talese - author U V W James White - author of the "Sector General" series of* novels X Y Z |
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Corporate Big-Wigs A B C (The late) Seymour Cray - world famous supercomputer-designer D Sky Dayton - CEO of EarthLink Network Roy Disney - Disney Family E Michael Eisner - CEO Disney Corp. Larry Ellison - CEO Oracle Corporation F Malcolm Forbes, Jr. - publisher G Bill Gates - Chairman Microsoft (Sometimes truth is stranger than fiction) H I J Steve Jobs - iCEO, Apple Computer, Inc. (I know, it's a given, but WTF...) K Chris Kitze - chairman of XOOM.COM L Bill Lowe - former Head, IBM PC Development Team M N O P Q R S Martha Stewart - publisher/editor Living T U V W John Warnock - Chairman and CEO of Adobe Systems Robert J. Woodward - Head of AnimEigo, Anime translation house X Y Z |
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Entertainers/Commedians(ennes)/Humorists
A Scott Adams - creator of "Dilbert" comic strip Bill Amend - creator of* "Fox Trot" comic strip Robb Armstrong - creator of "Jump Start" comic strip Rowan Atkinson - actor, comedian B C Carrot Top - (alleged) comedian D E F Stephen Fry - Intellectual comedian/writer G Jeff Gerbino - comedian H Lenny Henry - Popular comedian, TV/film star and all-round good guy Scott Hansen - comedian Greg Howard - creator Sally Forth comic Chuck Henry - of KABC-TV I J K The Flying Karamazov Brothers L M N O P Q R S Sinbad - actor/comedian T Bob Thave - creator of "Frank & Ernest" comic strip * U V W X Y Z |
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Government Officials
A Shoukei Arai - House of Representatives, Japan B George W. Bush - President of the United States C Francesco Cossiga - Former President of Italy D Grey Davis - Governor, State of Califonia, USA Bob Dole - Former-Senate Majority Leader E F Madam Vigdís Finnbogadóttir - President of Iceland French Minister of Finance (2 iMacs) French Minister of Education (iMac) G Mikail Gorbechev - former Soviet President Al Gore - U.S. Vice-President and statue H Vaclav Havel - Czech President King Hussein of Jordan - Monarch Dr. Richard Hu - finance minister for the Singapore government I Irish Finance Minister - Powerbook J K Angus King Jr - Governor of Maine L M N O P Carlos Andres Perez - Former Venezuelan President Q R P.V. Narashima Rao - Prime Minister of India Anne Richards - former Texas Governor S The late Lady Diana Spencer - Princess of Wales, philanthropist T U V W X Y Boris Yeltsin - Russian President Z |
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Producers/Directors
A J.J. Abrams - executive producer of Felicity Mick Anger - Video Producer/Director Darren Aronofsky - Writer director of Pi B Michael Bay - director of "The Rock" and "Armageddon" Katheryn Bigelow - director Strange Days Timothy Burton - producer C Jim Cameron - Producer of Tiatnic and Terminator series Marc Caro - director Delicatessen la cite des Doug Chang - Lucas Films graphic artist Forrest Gump, Star Wars Terence Chang - PB 520c Lee Chemel - TV director Francis Ford Coppola - producer, director "Apocalypse Now" and "The Deer Hunter", et. al. Bill Cosby - Producer, Director, Actor, Comedian D Philippe Decoufle - choregraphed Olympic Game opening in Albertville Barry Diller - show-biz/entertainment-biz biggie Richard Donner - director/producer Free Willy and Lethal Weapon series E F Wendy Finerman - producer Forrest Gump G Mark Gordon - Producer of Speed - PB 540c Matt Gröening - creator of the Simpsons - Centris 610 H Renny Harlin - director/producer Friday the 13th, Cutthroat Island Hal Hartley - Independent Director Buck Henry - writer/actor To Die For, The Graduate, et. al. Douglas Hofstadter - former Scientific American columnist and author I J Steven Charles Jaffe - director K Kathleen Kennedy - Producer and Apple Master L Richard Lang - director Spike Lee - director/writer/actor Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X George Lucas - director/producer Star Wars, Indiana Jones Bigas Luna and Alex de la Iglesia - cinema directors from Spain M Syd Mead - science fiction set designer Robert Morton - producer Rupert Murdoch - head of Fox TV Network used to have a PB 170 until he gave it to his son Dennis Muren - head special effects honcho, ILM Geoff Murphy - director Freejack and Under Siege II N O Mike Okuda - director, Star Trek: TNG, DS9, and Voyager P Nick Park - creator of award-winning Wallace and Grommit animated series Sydney Pollack - director of The Way We Were and The Firm Q R Scott Rudin - Producer of The Firm and other films - Quadra 800 S Joel Schumacher - director/producer, Batman Forever John Singleton - writer/director Boyz in the Hood, Higher Learning Kevin Smith, writer/producer/actor of Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, and Dogma Darren Star - creator Beverly Hills 90210 and Melrose Place, et. al. Oliver Stone - director T U V W John Woo - director Hard Target, Broken Arrow Irwin Winkler - director/producer "Goodfellas" and "The Net" X Y Z Bob Zemeckis - director Forrest Gump and Back to the Future, et. al. Laura Ziskin - President of Fox2000 - PB 540c, Mac LC II, and PowerMac 6100 |
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Musicians
A Bryan Adams - singer/ musician Aerosmith - music group Walter Afanassief - Producer/Co-writer for Mariah Carey Tori Amos - musician/ singer/ songwriter Laurie Anderson - musician, visionary Animotion - 80's music group ApologetiX - music group B Bare Naked Ladies - music group Beastie Boys-* music group Teja Bell - new age artist Walter Becker - Steely Dan Björk - singer Bono - singer, U2 Joe Bouchard -former head of Blue Oyster Cult David Bowie - Musician, Artist, Actor C Jonathan Cain - formerly of Journey and Bad English, composes using a Mac. Wendy Carlos - musician Gary Chapman Mario Cippolina - Bass player for Huey Lewis and the News Les Claypool - Primus David Clayton-Thomas of the legendary rock group, Blood, Sweat and Tears Roger Clinton - President Billy's brother and musician not to be confused with... George Clinton -singer of Parliament Funkadeleic who is also a Mac User Bob C. Cock - of Primus Lloyd Cole - musician David Crosby - formerly of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Christopher Cross - songwriter and musician Sheryl Crow - singer D Chuck D. - Lead Rapper, Public Enemy David Darling - cellist Chip Davis - Mannheim Steamroller fame Def Leppard - Music group; recorded "Euphoria" entirely on Macintosh using Digidesign Pro Tools Constance Denby - new age artist Thomas Dolby - musician Bob Donlon, The Rake's Progress (rock group on Almo label) Paul Dresher - musician Duran Duran - Music Group E Danny Elfman - movie score composer, musician, former singer of 80's ground-breakers, Oingo Boingo Brian Eno - Musician, producer Enya - singer, songwriter Gloria Estefan - Singer, songwriter Miami Sound Machine Everclear - Music Group F Donald Fagen - musician, former meber of Steely Dan Filter - music group Fleetwood Mac - Uses Macs in their stage shows and in the studio fontanelles, The - Music group Fourplay - Jazz Group Front 242 - music group G Gina G, British rocker Kenny G - musician Peter Gabriel - musician Garbage - music group The Late Jerry Garcia - guitarist, vocalist- Grateful Dead Mickey Gilley - singer, country western Dave Gilmour - singer/ musician (formerly of Pink Floyd) God Lives Underwater - music group Jerry Goodman - a.k.a. Miles Goodman of the Flock and The Mahvishnu Orchestra Amy Grant - singer gospel/pop/ac Grateful Dead - music group H Jan Hammer - musician/composer famous Miami Vice Soundtrack Jon Hassell - musician Ben Heppner - opera singer Ty Herndon - C&W singer Johnny Hickman - of the band Cracker Sean Hopper - Keyboard player for Huey Lewis & the News I Ice T - singer-rapper, TV/Movie actor, writer Billy Idol - singer/musician INXS - music group Chris Issak - musician/ singer/songwriter J Joe Jackson - musician/composer Michael Jackson - singer, songwriter, multinational corporation Howard Jones - musician John Paul Jones - musician, former bassist of Led Zeppelin Quincy Jones-* musician/producer Stanley Jordan - jazz guitarist/muscician K Jim Kerr - singer from Simple Minds BB King - blues guitarist/singer/songwriter KMFDM - Music group L Cyndi Lauper - singer Simon LeBon - Singer Duran Duran Tommy Lee, drummer Motley Cruë Kerry Livgren - of the band Kansas Courtney Love - singer, guitarist- Hole Ray Lynch - new age artist M Madonna - singer, actress, producer Mannheim Steamroller - music group Marilyn Manson - Music Group Ray Manzarek - keyboard player for The Doors, producer George Martin - for the processing of old recordings on the Beatles Anthology. Brain May - Guitarist from Queen Michael McDonald - Uses Macs to record/produce as well as tour. Sarah McLachlan - one of Canada's best female singers MC Solaar - musician/rap Meredith Monk - vocalist Metallica Pat Metheny - Jazz Guitarist George Michael - Singer, Songwriter, formerly of WHAM (UK)! Mark Mothersbaugh - composer, artist, writer and former lead singer for DEVO Motley Cruë - uses mac in their stage shows and in the studio Larry Mullen Jr.'s* wife -* has a PowerBook 1400cs that's used for the family email and games for their son, Elvis. N Graham Nash, musician, Mac user/evangelist Michie Nakatani - bassist of Shonen Knife Gary Neuman -80's British synth-pop star of song "Cars" fame New Order - music group New Rock Nellie - music group O Roland Orzabal singer, Tears for Fears Orbital - music group P Pat boone - singer/songwriter Primus - music group Public Enemy - Rap group - "Fight the power" - with a Power Mac! Puff Daddy - has two ProTools systems based around 9600/350s and rents others from around town all the time when he's at the Hit Factory and other studios besides his own Q R Radiohead - music group Lou Rawls - singer Trent Reznor - musician - lead singer Nine Inch Nails, music producer and composer Nick Rhodes - Keyboard Player for Duran Duran Rolling Stones - Geriatric rockers - do you really need an explanation? Henry Rollins (Former Singer for seminal L.A. Punk Band, 'Black Flag'; Singer 'Rollins Band', Author, Publisher 2.13.61 Publishing, actor.) Jeff Rona - composer Chicago Hope TV soundtrack, author Todd Rundgren - musician, composer, multimedia developer Rush - music group Leon Russell - Singer/Songwriter S "Miss Saigon", singing voice of Jasmine in Disney's "Aladdin", star of Broadway's "Les Miserables" Buffy Sainte-Marie - musician Ryuichi Sakamoto - famous composer, Keyboard Player, Producer Lea Salonga - internationally-known singer, star of both original London and Broadway productions of Carlos Santana, Latin-rock musician Jason Scheff - former member of Chicago SEAL - singer/musician Gene Simmons - singer/musician-KISS Carly Simon - singer, songwriter Nikki Sixx, Guitarist, Motley Cruë Sporty Spice - Vocalist - Spice Girls Squeeze - music group The Squirrel Nut Zippers - music group Michel Stipe - singer from R.E.M Sting - singer, songwriter, actor(ever notice his name is a VERB?) Sugar - music group (former members of Hüsker Dü) T TAFKAPrince - musician/singer/composer, Symbol Roger Taylor - Drummer from Queen TLC - Music Group Rabin Trevor - guitarist, YES U U2 and their entire staff/camp are Mac people V Eddie Van Halen - guitarist SteveVai - guitarist W Paul Winter - Paul Winter Consort Rufus Wainright - Candian folk singer X Y Rock band "Yes" Neil Young - musician Z Hans Zimmer - THE Hollywood composer "The Lion King", "Beverly Hills Cop", et. al. |
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Athletes
A Troy Aikman - Quarterback Dallas Cowboys Muhammed Ali - Apple Master, Philanthropist, and former world heavyweight boxing champion B Sir Roger Banister - the first man to run the four minute mile in the world Bill Berner - athletic director Univ. of Nebraska Oliver Bierhoff (he scored the 1st golden goal ever and helped Germany win the European Championship in 96 Boston Athletic Association - they run the Boston Marathon Dick Butkis - Legendary Football great C Eldon Campbell - Los Angeles Lakers D Christopher Dean - Olympic Gold medalist ice skater E F G H I J K L Greg Lemond, three-time Tour De France winner and two-time world cycling champion M Doug Maclean - Florida Panthers' coach N O Paul O'Neill - New York Yankee P Q R S T Kevin Tapani - Chicago White Sox Debi Thomas - ice skater U V W Dave Wottle - gold medalist in the 800m dash at the 1972 Olympics X Y Kristi Yamaguchi - ice skater-Olympic Gold Medalist Z |
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Miscellaneous
A Bengt Å Kerblom, Famous Swedish Super-Guy Buzz Aldrin - Apollo astronaut Joseph Allen - former Space Shuttle astronaut B Mike Backes, Apple Master and a "long time ago" display graphics supervisor on Jurassic Park Robert Ballard Blue Man Group Steven Bochco - PB 150 Sir Chris Bonnington - British Explorer and climber of Mt. Everest C Brian Callier - accomplished director and Electric Image artist D Steve Dahl - inventor of shock radio in the 70's Paul Davis - photographer and Apple Master Michael Deztrous - Head of the MIT Artificial Intellegence Laboratory Doug Drexler - works on Star Trek Voyager E F Louis Fishauf - Graphic Artist and Apple Master Fresh Aire Kinky Friedman - Clothing Designer Milton Friedman - Nobel Prize winning economist G Dr. Murray Gell-Mann - Apple Master and Nobel lureate physicist Dr. Donald Glaser - Apple Master and Nobel lureate physicist Ira Glass - host of the Public Radio International show "This American Life. H Lene Hau, - Danish physicist I David Bowie's wife Iman J Dr. Daniel Janzen - Biologist and nominated Apple Master candidate K L The Late Dr. Timothy Leary M Paul MacCready - inventor Jeff Mandell - Graphic Artist - Digital Caricatures Harry Marks - Graphic Artist and Apple Master Elizabeth Mason Irene Mecchi John Monsour - Cinematographer N Mike Nichols O P Brian Phelps -* radio disk jockey on KLOS Los Angeles (on Mark and Brian Morning Show) Q R Greg Roach Jim Rome - syndicated radio sports show host Wayne A. Root Burt Rutan - famous Aeronautical Engineer and builder of the globe cirlcing Voyager plane (which runs on a Powerbook) S J. Otto Seibold - Children's book illustrator extraordinaire Swedish super-model Emma Sjöberg David Pearce Snyder - futurist Gerry Spence - Famous attorney Stephen Sprouse - designer T Isacc Tigret - founder Hard Rock Cafe & House of Blues U V Charles Vest - President of MIT (Massachusets Institute of Technology) W Happy Walters X Y Z |
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I just locked the thread!
Mike (I used a mac to do it, too!) |
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