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- From: jjmckay@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Jim McKay)
- Subject: Re: Mac OS on PC
- Message-ID: <BzMKJw.GrM@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
- Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana
- References: <D2150056.ljq733@erics.infoserv.com> <75835@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 19:52:29 GMT
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- bc@Apple.COM (bill coderre) writes:
- > Mac PC
- > one hard disk standard several hard disk standards
- > one kind of video many kinds of video
- > few kinds of printer many kinds of printer
- > few kinds of network many kinds of network
- > one kind of sound several kinds of sounds
-
- There are fewer kinds in MacLand but these fewer kinds are often as effective
- as the best few PC opstions. In other words, quantity does not equal
- quality, necessarily
-
- >On the other hand, I don't see any reason to conclude that Windows
- >will get much easier any time soon, nor do I see any reason why Apple
- >can't underprice the clones.
-
-
- The December 7, 1992 issue of "Information Week" article had and interesting
- article on page 24: "The GUI Comparison: Windows Or Stained Glass?"
-
- It sums it up pretty well.
-