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The DarkSide of computing Authors and Idiocy -- responses and corrections. By:David K. Every ©Copyright 1999 A Study in Ego's   Create your own Apple Article!   Why is the media biased? Forbes: Shades of Truth by Guy Kawaszki Packet (Real Audio) Interview with Guy where he debunks media myths. Warnock claims he is misquoted Greg Ross letter 1/96- how the media ignores facts. Windows is Doomed Pogue Article satiring Media Spins       Why are the "Studies" biased? SPA Software Sales Numbers - Great article MacWorld has an article on SPA's numbers (and mistakes). MacWeek is pointing out SPA's errors! Advocate: Rebecca Lynn Eisenberg - almost single handedly trying to counter balance the FUD. Responses and Corrections  Averge Joe (Byte.com) -- responding to more unbiased journalism. Nostradumass -- Trying to predict the future. What you get when you listen to many Journalists.   The Register UK -- Out on a limb is right -- the Mac and Merced   MacObserver - State of PPC 1 - a response to some partial information. MacObserver - State of PPC 2 - more responses to PPC speculations.   Arse-Technica 03/14/99 - The Technical Resource by Arses. C|Net 03/14/99 - The PowerPC hits a fork in the road? Old news is no news! PC World's First Look at BlueG3's 03/14/99 - Not the worst bias ever written, but subtle errors, and subversive tone seems intended to decieve. RE: John Carmack 01/11/99 - Response to John Carmack's Mac Cracks. Advocacy 11/09/98 - Counter Advocacy to MacAgenda! Guardians of the truth? 03/28/98 - How the Wall Street Journal and MSNBC seem to have sold their souls for a paycheck. Dear Journalist 06/26/98 - Send this to a Journalists who needs it.     ABC News Fred Moody - - RE: Apple's Slide began with Jobs Boston Globe Hiawatha Bray RE: Too Little Too Late - slams Apple for MacOS 8. RE: Apple eMate for Kids 4/28/97- slams eMate 'cause its from Apple. Business Week Peter Burrows RE: Buisiness Week - Apple is looking lonely - a hysterical (literally) view of MacClones.   Chicago Tribune James Coates RE: Win98 Catches the Mac 5/17/98- getting the facts wrong.  Mea Culpa 5/23/98- clarifying, and correcting my own errors. C|NET Apples for Teachers 04/14/98 - Apple is losing marketshare in education... or is it? Detroit Free Press RE: Loyal to the core 6/21/98- A not so bad article, that has the usual amount of little annoyances and errors (twists of truth), and the response. Electronic Business RE: Article about Exponential 5/29/98- A bad article about how Apple screwed Exponential -- while ignoring how much Apple did to help, and had to gain. Fortune Magazine Steward Alsop RE: Steward Alsop - Misses the Mark 2/13/97- Whine how Apple should have bought Be (having nothing to do with his personal investment in Be of course). Revelation 5/5/97- Alsop admits that he may be biased. Houston Chronicle Cheryl Currid RE: Short of a clue - Should schools standardize on PC's? InformationWEEK Fred Langa Bruised Apple - Laugh at the funny little man. Microprocessor Report - Micheal Slater RE: RISC on the Desktop: Game Over 11/97 New York Times John Markoff RE: Apple Seeking Friendly Deal 4/97- is Apple trying to merge? RE: Slicing and dicing the facts - is Apple going to Intel/MS? Peter Lewis: Win'98 a bust (satire) Tom Bemis RE: Apple Reels as NYT Spins the truth PC Magazine iMac Performance 08/31/98 - Is it true? Is Apple being misleading? iMac Performance Redux 08/31/98 - Still up to same thing PC Week / ZDNET Leo Laporte Shooting Fish in a Barrel - Neil Thorne's response to a ludicrous claims Jesse Berst (Editor) RE: Reason for Win98 Delay 9/18/97- It's all Apple's fault! Charles Cooper RE: Nero Fiddles while Apple Burns John Dvorak Dvorak's World 1/27/98 - Some balance to Dvorak's latest. Dvorak barbs the iBook 08/02/99 - he doesn't like it, and George Green responds. Why the iBook will succeed 08/02/99 - my responses on what makes the iMac/iBook work as products. Rusty Weston RE: Mac Users Holy War - are Mac Advocates too tough on writers? Rob O'Regan RE: An immodest proposal!  Red Herring Red Herring 11/16/98- George Green vents at a really bad article. San Fransisco Chronicle RE: Microsoft Abandons Macintosh - Article from the San Francisco Chronicle The Chronicle Article Done Right - A righteous spin of the same facts. San Fransisco Gate (Examiner) RE: Steaming and gleaming - Article about iMacs and eOnes by Alan T. Saracevic. TechWeb RE: Report that Apple is to blame for MacZones failures RE: Mac Users Slam Server Survey - TechWebs Margie Semilof makes excuses.  Wall Street Journal Walter S. Mossberg - - RE: WSJ - Walter S. Mossberg - criticizes Apples NeXT plans RE: Time Responds to Wall St. Journal Washington Post Rajiv Chandrasekeran RE: Schools out for Apple - Washington Post trash piece - Apples response RE: Schools out for Apple - George Wagner Responds to the trash piece.  John Breeden iMacs 12/21/98 - Niel Thorne's excellent, polite correction. Wired Joey Anuff RE: NetSurf : Apple's Irony 10/13/97- Anuff is Enough. Dave Winer - DaveNet / Wired RE: Dave Winer's Whinings! More on Winer -- my response to his response. [Name Deleted] -- the shitty little things people do! Carls Saga Created: 09/18/97 Updated: 11/09/02 Top of page Top of Section Home