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Re: <Q> �IDE HD's w/ Performa 5200?IDE HD's w/ Performa 5200?

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From: Robert & Barbara
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 1997 00:00
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Alan Lichtenstein wrote:
> 
> Frank Rizzo wrote:
> >
> > HAHAHA.......
> >
> > The Mac is dead punk. You own a loser platform.
> > The Mac is history. HAHAHA.....
> >
> > James Rodriguez wrote in message ...
> > >In article <678hqs$i09$1@winter.news.erols.com>, "Frank Rizzo"
> > ><frank@your.mamma> wrote:
> > >
> > >> BLAH...BLAH...BLAH...
> > >
> > >Frank-
> > >
> > >Can we help you? C'mon guys, I think Frank needs a little human
> > >understanding. He's obviously reaching out to us with this flurry of
> > >posts. Come home, Frank. Come home to the Mac.
> > >
> > >--James
> Dear Frank
> 
>         Mac is far from dead.  The company has a history of being far
> ahead of the PC technology.  Bad marketing and bad management did them
> in.  The brains are still there and the software is very user
> friendly.  Apple did make one very good decision that will only begin
> to pay dividends in the near future; they supplied every college
> library with Macs at attractive prices.  At the school my son went to,
> they practically told parents that if you have a PC-leave it home.
> The only system machine is an Apple.
> 
>         When these kids graduate in large numbers, guess what they're
> going to buy?  And when they buy it, you'll still be a hostage to Bill
> Gates.  Guess who'll own the loser platform in a few years.
> 
>                                        Alan


I AGREE I HAVE OWNED SEVERAL THROUGH THE YEARS... MY FIRST WAS AN APPLE
//c (REMEMBER THAT ONE!) IT LASTED ME OVER 10YRS BEFORE I *SOLD* IT!!!
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From: Robert & Barbara <baboyds@ibm.net>
Subject: Re: <Q> �IDE HD's w/ Performa 5200?IDE HD's w/ Performa 5200?
Date: 1997/12/24
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