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- From: njaale@fdata.no (Njσl Eide)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Apple troubles benefit Amiga?
- Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 16:07:27 GMT
- Organization: Fellesdata
- Message-ID: <4e5pp5$4pl@fdmetd.fdata.no>
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- Iain James Roger BENNETT CMP UG <v9506306> wrote:
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- >mdaymon@rainbow.rmii.com (Maxwell Daymon) wrote:
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- >>Are you stupid or something? Apple OWNS MacOS. Without Apple, they are
- >>not legally allowed to produce those machines. If Microsoft, Sun, or IBM
- >>purchased the machine they are likely as not to simply integrate what
- >>they want into their own operating systems and dump Mac OS and clones
- >>altogether.
-
- >Don't be so daft. One of the Mac clone companies - most likely Radius, or who
- >knows... maybe Escom, would buy them out... :) I don't think Sun or IBM would
- >dump MacOS. They know there are too many advantages of having it around.
- >--
-
- FYI, Radius recently announced they have dropped producing Mac-clones
- due to very low sales.
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- NjE
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