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Re: A Call To Arms!!

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From: John Leopold
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 00:00
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And I doubt anyone ever saves a document to a floppy to transfer to a friend
or another computer.


rodney hendricks wrote in message <36389BA8.3B12B69D@tartarus.uwa.edu.au>...
>Pat wrote:
>>
>> Have you tried putting in a floppy in the NEW IMAC ???
>> Pat
>>
>
>Have you noticed all the software on the market that is distributed on
>floppy???
>What next - take a swipe at imacs for not having a punch card reader???
>I wouldn't use a floppy; educational institutions don't want floppies; i
>doubt any new home computer user would want one either.  And that is the
>target iMac market.
>
>Rod
>---
>*** Apple:  "How can we stir up a pc user today?" ***
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From: "John Leopold" <leopoldz@home.com>
Subject: Re: A Call To Arms!!
Date: 1998/10/29
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