The letter is interrupted, probably edited by the MacFormat editorial staff. Just a glance over the shoulder before leaving the store and you’ll see salespeople wondering what’s going on! This is repeated on the other Mac, too.Īll that’s left to do is select all the text and, after a quick tour of the store, come back and press Command-J (“Speak Selection”) and walk away. I can then position it right down by the Trash can, sticking off the edge of the Desktop. Next I make the window quite small and invoke the “WindowShade” feature to roll the window up into a tiny title bar. In just a matter of seconds I have over 250 copies of the phrases. Apple Macs - designed by geniuses, marketed by morons! I then select all, copy it, paste it five times and select all again, copy, paste five times and go back and repeat it again and again. I type something like: Apple Macs are the world's best computers ask for them by name. Then I find the SimpleText application and open it. So this is what I’ve taken to doing…įirst, I take time to go through all the Control Panels to set things up correctly on each Mac, including turning the speaker volume up to full. I am always dismayed when I go to our local PC World computer superstore by the lack of things Apple, and the fact that the only two Macs on display are always tucked away in a corner and ignored. It’s titled What in the (PC) world…?, and the reader indeed shows an ingenious, albeit complicated, form of promoting Macs: The “featured letter” of MacFormat’s Issue 63 is rather funny.
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