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- From: lestrade@ra.msstate.edu (John Patrick Lestrade)
- Subject: Re: When will multichannel get equal time?
- Message-ID: <lestrade.724607602@Isis.MsState.Edu>
- Organization: Mississippi State University
- References: <168BEC144.NETOPRBL@ncsuvm.cc.ncsu.edu> <1992Dec17.034105.17880@exucom.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 15:53:22 GMT
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- cyberman@exucom.com (Stephen R. Phillips) writes:
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- >Christopher Lane (NETOPRBL@ncsuvm.cc.ncsu.edu) wrote:
- >: Anyone got a rational answer? Any company reps out there wanna make me feel
- >: less forgotten?
-
- > the reason why micro channel based cards are more expensive is
- >because MICRO channel is EXPENSIVE to build cards for. Another legit
- >reason is MARKET share the Micro channel market is small compared to
-
- And let's all rejoice that the microchannel did not succeed. Let's not
- forget that the MCA was ibm's attempt to steal the PC market away from
- all of the clone makers. IF they had succeeded, the PC would now cost
- as much as Mac's.
- patrick
-
- --
- John Patrick Lestrade
- cnesta::lestrade Let's try again in '96!
- lestrade@ra.msstate.edu
-