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Why do most schools use Macs?
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Why do most schools use Macs?

It seemed like a lot did back in the day and still do.

What makes totem so geared towards education? Discount?

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So they dont get full of viruses.

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Because they cost less

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Our school is sponsored by Apple, and yet all of the computers are Dell.

Their logic fails.

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Quote: from NoNoNora383 at 6:01 pm on Feb. 25, 2008
Because they cost less

They cost more. I've never seen a school that uses macs.

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My school doesn't. Did back in elementary school though.
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animan77


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my school only has MAC's in the Art Studios.for classes liek graphic design, photography...etc.

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Macs rock. And they can run both Mac OS and Windows OS.

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my uses... PC BABY

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there better

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never seen 1 that does

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Quote: from animan77 at 5:02 pm on Feb. 25, 2008
my school only has MAC's in the Art Studios.for classes liek graphic design, photography...etc.
haha. My school only has PCs in the classes like engineering design and computer languages

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Quote: from NoNoNora383 at 3:01 pm on Feb. 25, 2008
Because they cost less

last time i looked, Macs cost loads more than a similar spec microsoft computer  
We don't use Macs over here though, we use shitty Dell computers that are soooooo slooowwww!

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I've never been to a school that used Macs.
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there cheap!

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