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- From: jimy@neuro.ece.wisc.edu (Jim K. H. Yu)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: Dear Mr.Scully (New Macs)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.180112.15772@doug.cae.wisc.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 23:01:11 GMT
- References: <1992Aug19.153824.3297@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au> <1992Aug19.215016.13856@msc.cornell.edu>
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- In article <1992Aug19.215016.13856@msc.cornell.edu> maynard@esther.msc.cornell.edu (Maynard J. Handley) writes:
- >
- >Dear Mr Hofflin.
- >In case you don't follow the new, Apple is trying to expand its custome
- >base.
- >It wants to sell to consumers- the SEARs crowd. These people are not going
- >to
- >be enthusiastic about buying a $2500 machine, even it is a 32 bit 33MHZ 3
- >slot
- >68030 speed demon, when they see they can buy a PS/1 type thingy for $1000
- >or less. Shoot- why do people feel the entire world has to revolve around
- >their prefence? Apple have not stopped selling fast computers. They have
- >brought the prices of their fast computers down at a steady rate. If you
- >don't want one of the el cheapo machines, don't buy one. But why feel you
- >have to restrict other people's choices?
- >
- For the same reason pro-life activists barricade abortion clinics?
- Oops, no inflamatory comment intended. No responses expected.
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