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- From: Mac HelpDesk PsyNet <dorhout@swi.psy.uva.nl>
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- Subject: Re: Apple troubles benefit Amiga?
- Date: Mon, 29 Jan 1996 23:58:28 +0000
- Organization: University of Amsterdam, dept. of Psychology
- Message-ID: <310D5F24.2009@swi.psy.uva.nl>
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- >> : Lets see, Apple had the best period of Mac sales in their history.
- >>
- >> And yet they STILL lost $68 MILLION in spite of the fact that they just
- >> had their best sales ever. Can you add 2 + 2?
- >
- >Yes, Apple did lose money..So did Mercedes Benz -$4.2 billion in 1995. But
- >know one is saying that their days are numbered.
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- I thought Apple dumped all those machines so cheap mainly to get
- rid of 68k machines so the road to PowerPC is clearer.
- They made a loss, sold more computers than usual, and move completely
- on to the next generation.
-
- Bert
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