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- From: os2man@panix.com (Larry Salomon Jr.)
- Subject: Re: Contest: Predict how many people will IBM have
- Message-ID: <C0C7w6.n0u@panix.com>
- Organization: PANIX Public Access Unix, NYC
- References: <1993Jan4.063046.23655@zooid.guild.org>
- Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1993 16:16:53 GMT
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- In <1993Jan4.063046.23655@zooid.guild.org> Mark Kovarski <kovarski@zooid.guild.org> writes:
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- >This person (Stewart) in a recent issue was so upset and literally called
- >IBM people idiots because of some commerical of some sort where a person
- >buys a present and its OS/2. He was going on and on and on (Just like
- >Mickeysoft). He usually doesn't speak very positive about OS/2 but that's
- >his right. To anyone how is interested, this is his address on the Internet:
-
- Mark, I agree, Infoworld is not pro-OS/2 by any means, but I agree with his
- conclusion about the "OS/2 present" ad - it was *STUPID*.
-
- Sometimes I think the analogy about the pool table and the operating system
- war is better applied to IBM's advertisements: occassionally they pocket
- a good one, but usually they miscue. :-/
-
- Cheers,
- Q
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