[antiRepublicrat]

Restated: "It's stupid to even consider using a Mac if you're an average user."

Considering that Macs are easier to use, more secure by design, include lots of useful bundled software, and are and less vulnerable to viruses and worms, it's exactly the average user who needs them.

[Bush2000]

Considering that Macs are easier to use, more secure by design, include lots of useful bundled software, and are and less vulnerable to viruses and worms, it's exactly the average user who needs them

You're missing the point: The average user won't pay the Mac tax just to get a computer. And so it goes ... Mac ... also-ran ...