Amen.
"For all your snarky sniping and your dedicated vitriolic fanboy bullshit, Mr Anonymous Shill, you never do address these issues. And at the end of the day, I'm just tired of fighting the battle. Against Microsoft, against you, against the legion of paid "evangelists" that make truly obscene money to "control the message"."
That's the point really. It's wasted energy, which is better directed towards using gear that works for less headache and expenditure. The shills had already lost this debate in 1992, the current crop are too dumb to know it or too scared to admit it.