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Subject: Re: Which to choose
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The question is what if any is the school's standard, and does it vary by
ajor?  Many schools have one standard, and some schools require that 
standard.  Guessing, more schools probably standardize around MS-DOS than
Mac, but that's just my guess.  What will he use it for?  Program development,
word processing, spreadsheets, etc.?  Given the answers, one can discuss the
pros and cons of various machines.