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- From: derek@netcom.com (Derek LeLash)
- Subject: Re: System 7.1 : What is going to be in it?
- Message-ID: <1=lmxvj.derek@netcom.com>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 92 03:10:31 GMT
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <1992Jul20.185747.20823@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> <nerm-200792103739@90.10.20.86> <1992Jul24.153441.11634@bernina.ethz.ch>
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- In article <1992Jul24.153441.11634@bernina.ethz.ch> wuertz@systech.tik.ethz.ch (Andreas Wuertz) writes:
- >In article <nerm-200792103739@90.10.20.86> Dean Yu, nerm@apple.com writes:
- >>Other than that, they're all seperate products.
- >
- >Listen, I won't take this much longer! Do go on with PowerPC, Pink and
-
- ...much deleted
- >
- >Please forgive me for yelling at you, but I'm getting more and more
- >frustrated. Tell your bosses that they become more and more like IBM. The
- >only thing (yet) missing are the clones. And if they go on like this I'll
- >be the first one to buy a clone. Up to now I told everyone who said 'Macs
- >are much too expensive': 'Yes, but the software is SO cheap'. I'll stop
- >that for the moment. Peripherals are still within an acceptable price
- >range, but CPUs and (system) software is getting far beyond the borders.
- >
- >So - now I'm relieved and lost at least SOME of my aggressions... ok now
- >go to work and repackage that system 7.1 :-))) And have a nice day.
- >
- HEY! Did he *say* they were going to *cost extra*?? Not in the post I read!
- So cool your jets and wait for an *official* announcement, one way or another!
- No one seems too upset that Quicktime or HyperCard, etc. are not actually
- part of the System disk distribution (and hence probably considered
- "separate products"...
-
- Derek
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