What's the longest internet argument you have had? (programming.dev)

submitted 3 days ago by Karl@programming.dev to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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What was it about and what made you argue for so long? Did you win, did it conclude in anyway?

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[-] jerkface@lemmy.ca 7 points 3 days ago

I'm still having an argument with a particular Peter Sinclair (aka synclap) about the relative merits of the Atari ST vs his App Mac Classic that began circa 1990.

[-] tias@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 3 days ago

The ST had the Spectre GCR so it could clearly do everything a Mac could and more, plus it was cheaper.

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