In case you were ever wondering what the results of my extinct polls were, here they are for your studying pleasure.
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What was your favorite MWNY 2002 keynote announcement?
Do you like John Dvorak?
Do you like Apple's new "Switch" ad campaign?
How many classic Macs do you own?
Which version are you using as your main OS?
Do you think Apple making OS X the default OS on all new machines is a good idea?
Have you been to an Apple Store yet?
Do you still use floppies?
When are you going to get an iPod?
How hard are you going to laugh at Windows XP?
What will happen with the next batch of iMacs?
Who would win in a MTV Celeberty Deathmatch?
How much do you want OS X 10.1
Who would win in a world takeover?
How would you most enjoy bashing a PC?
Do you think Apple should introduce a new PDA?
What do you mainly use your Mac for?
When will we finally see 1 GHz Macs?
How long ago did you get your newest Mac?
Which computer form factor do you prefer?
What do you think about the new iBook look?
What kind of computers do you use at work?
Which version of the Mac OS is your favorite?
Which Apple CEO do you admire most?
Which of the current models is your favorite?
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What was your favorite MWNY 2002 keynote announcement?
| Jaguar in August | 29 | 55% |
| .Mac | 3 | 5% |
| iCal | 2 | 3% |
| iTunes 3 | 1 | 1% |
| New iPods | 4 | 7% |
| iSync | 1 | 1% |
| New iMac | 12 | 23% |
| Total votes | 53 |
Do you like John Dvorak?
| Yes, he's a smart guy. | 4 | 7% |
| Sometimes. | 8 | 15% |
| No, he should be banned from writing. | 33 | 62% |
| Who is John Dvorak? | 8 | 15% |
| Total votes | 53 |
Do you like Apple's new "Switch" ad campaign?
| Yes | 48 | 48% |
| They could be better. | 37 | 37% |
| Not really. | 8 | 8% |
| No, they stink! | 7 | 7% |
| Total votes | 100 |
How many classic Macs do you own?
| Zero | 6 | 15% |
| 1 or 2 | 15 | 38% |
| 3 - 5 | 11 | 28% |
| 6 - 10 | 4 | 10% |
| Too many to count | 3 | 7% |
| Total votes | 39 |
Which version are you using as your main OS?
| Mac OS 1.x-6.x | 1 | 2% |
| Mac OS 7.x-8.x | 2 | 4% |
| Mac OS 9.x | 19 | 44% |
| Mac OS X | 20 | 46% |
| Other | 1 | 2% |
| Total votes | 43 |
Do you think Apple making OS X the default OS on all new machines is a good idea?
| Definitly, it's time for OS X to take over. | 30 | 61% |
| They should have waited for more applications. | 7 | 14% |
| They should have waited for more optimization and compatibility | 8 | 16% |
| They should have never made this decision. | 4 | 8% |
| Total votes | 49 |
Have you been to an Apple Store yet?
| Multiple times | 5 | 19% |
| Only once | 5 | 19% |
| Very Soon | 2 | 7% |
| As soon as one arrives near me | 9 | 34% |
| Probably never | 5 | 19% |
| Total votes | 26 |
Do you still use floppies?
| All the time | 2 | 5% |
| Every once in a while | 5 | 13% |
| Rarely | 10 | 27% |
| Never | 14 | 38% |
| What's a floppy? | 5 | 13% |
| Total votes | 36 |
When are you going to get an iPod?
| As soon as possible. | 8 | 34% |
| Before Christmas. | 0 | 0% |
| When iPod 2 comes out. | 1 | 4% |
| When the price is lowered. | 10 | 43% |
| Never. | 4 | 17% |
| Total votes | 23 |
How hard are you going to laugh at Windows XP?
| I'll bust a gut. | 12 | 41% |
| Turn red while rolling on the floor. | 4 | 13% |
| Non-stop for 2 weeks. | 1 | 3% |
| Giggle slightly. | 4 | 13% |
| None, XP is cool. | 8 | 27% |
| Total votes | 29 |
What will happen with the next batch of iMacs?
| Larger screen | 4 | 16% |
| G4 CPU | 8 | 33% |
| Small speed bump | 3 | 12% |
| Minor ugrade | 3 | 12% |
| Change in colors | 0 | 0% |
| Dumped for a new line of Macs | 6 | 25% |
| Total votes | 24 |
Who would win in a MTV Celeberty Deathmatch?
| Steve Jobs, with the reality distortion field. | 11 | 73% |
| Bill Gates, with the Money Bomb. | 1 | 6% |
| Double Disqualification. | 3 | 20% |
| Total votes | 15 |
How much do you want OS X 10.1
| I would kill for it. | 6 | 40% |
| I would stage a coup at Apple. | 1 | 6% |
| I would eat 100 jars of pickled beans. | 1 | 6% |
| I would read Maximum PC. | 1 | 6% |
| I would do nothing, who cares. | 6 | 40% |
| What's OS X 10.1? | 0 | 0% |
| Total votes | 15 |
Who would win in a world takeover?
| Steve Jobs | 2 | 1% |
| Bill Gates | 5 | 29% |
| Pinky and the Brain | 5 | 29% |
| Myself | 5 | 29% |
| Total votes | 17 |
How would you most enjoy bashing a PC?
| Running it over with a car. | 0 | 0% |
| Hitting it with a baseball bat. | 8 | 30% |
| With the ever fun plastic explosives. | 9 | 34% |
| A few machine guns would do just fine. | 2 | 7% |
| Break every transistor one by one. | 2 | 7% |
| Let it bake in the sun for a few days. | 1 | 3% |
| Tie a weight to it, and throw it in the river. | 4 | 15% |
| Total votes | 26 |
Do you think Apple should introduce a new PDA?
| Yes, I want an updated Newton. | 9 | 64% |
| Yes, A PalmOS device would rock. | 1 | 7% |
| No, Apple doesn't need a PDA. | 1 | 7% |
| I don't care. | 3 | 21% |
| Undecided. | 0 | 0% |
| Total votes | 14 |
What do you mainly use your Mac for?
| Games | 6 | 15% |
| The Internet | 16 | 42% |
| Image/Video Processing | 8 | 21% |
| Word Processing | 5 | 13% |
| Other | 3 | 7% |
| Total votes | 20 |
When will we finally see 1 GHz Macs?
| Macworld New York! | 6 | 30% |
| End of the year. | 8 | 40% |
| Next Year. | 5 | 25% |
| A LONG time from now. | 1 | 5% |
| Never! | 0 | 0% |
| Total votes | 20 |
How long ago did you get your newest Mac?
| VERY recently! | 6 | 20% |
| A couple months ago. | 4 | 13% |
| This year. | 0 | 0% |
| Last Year. | 8 | 26% |
| 2+ years ago. | 11 | 36% |
| It's been so long, I forgot. | 1 | 3% |
| Total votes | 30 |
Which computer form factor do you prefer?
| Desktop | 3 | 10% |
| Tower | 11 | 36% |
| All in One | 5 | 16% |
| Portable | 10 | 33% |
| Compact (like the Cube) | 1 | 3% |
| No Preference | 0 | 0% |
| Total votes | 30 |
What do you think about the new iBook look?
| I want one!!! | 22 | 78% |
| It's cool, but I like the old look better. | 2 | 7% |
| Where did the colors go? | 3 | 10% |
| Too boxy. | 1 | 3% |
| Is that an Apple machine, or a PC? | 0 | 0% |
| Total votes | 28 |
What kind of computers do you use at work?
| Macs, I have a great job! | 14 | 43% |
| PCs, and I can't stand it! | 12 | 37% |
| Unix/Linuk boxes. | 1 | 3% |
| Many different types. | 4 | 12% |
| I don't get to use computers at work. | 1 | 3% |
| Total votes | 32 |
Which version of the Mac OS is your favorite?
| System 1.0-4.2 | 0 | 0% |
| System 6.0-6.0.8 | 2 | 3% |
| System 7.0-7.0.1 | 0 | 0% |
| System 7.1-7.1.3 | 0 | 0% |
| System 7.5-7.5.5 | 1 | 1% |
| System 7.6-7.6.1 | 1 | 1% |
| Mac OS 8.0-8.1 | 2 | 3% |
| Mac OS 8.5-8.6 | 14 | 24% |
| Mac OS 9.0-9.1 | 33 | 56% |
| Mac OS X | 5 | 8% |
| Total votes | 58 |
Which Apple CEO do you admire most?
| Steve Jobs | 20 | 60% |
| John Sculley | 0 | 0% |
| Michael Spindler | 0 | 0% |
| Gil Amelio | 1 | 3% |
| None, it's Woz who really rules! | 12 | 36% |
| Total votes | 33 |
Which of the current models is your favorite?
| PowerMac G4 | 10 | 29% |
| PowerMac Cube | 6 | 17% |
| iMac | 7 | 20% |
| iBook | 1 | 2% |
| PowerBook G4 | 10 | 29% |
| Total votes | 34 |
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