Birds tweet. They all tweet to each other. And they do so using tin cans and string.
So they're flying along, happy tweeting on their retro iPhones when all of a sudden this doped up whale jumps in the middle of them, dragging them all to their doom.
Birds = Twitter
Whale = system/network load/myth of Rails scalability
It's a gorgeous bit of iconography.
The Dock is fine as an app switcher for 99% of the cases. If you want to bring Mail to the front, you click on it. How could that be any simpler?
And the market share thing has been debunked time and time again. You think that if virus writers could capture 100% of 8% of the market that they wouldn't have done so sometime in the past 8 years?
If you're on the internet, you're vulnerable. Period.
I really can't think of any response more appropriate than this: you, sir, are a moron.
Have a nice day.
Maybe there aren't many (or any) viruses, worms and whatnot targeting the platform today, but they will come, and when they arrive, it will be a good idea to have some protection installed beforehand.
People have been saying the same damn thing for 8 years. "Just wait, one day OS X will get a virus. You'll see."
Ok, well, after hearing this for almost a decade I'm kinda starting to get skeptical.
PURGE COMPLETE.