Over at
Cognitive Daily (part of the
ScienceBlogs network), as part of a larger informal survey, Dave Munger
contends that Mac users are less likely to let friends try out their new gadgets than users of other platforms.Munger noted, “in this context, the fact that Mac users (and ‘other’ — mostly Linux users) are so dramatically more stingy with their new gadgets is truly a striking finding, even acknowledging the fact that our readers may not be representative of the public at large.”