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Re: Intel (no)286, 386SX billboards

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From: Tim Simmons
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 1989 22:19
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From article <CRUM.89Nov8231939@alicudi.usc.edu>, by crum@alicudi.usc.edu (Gary L. Crum):
> Are Intel advertisements on billboards as ubiquitous in other places as
> they are here in L.A.?  Everywhere I drive I keep seeing them.  A few weeks
Here in Silicon Valley they are everywhere!!!!  In the news paper,
in magazines, on billboards.  I guess it is working because we
noticed them  

> I think it's pretty stylish advertising.  They really caught my attention.
Me too.
> 
> I wonder if Intel has a primary reason for the campaign, like say, for
> their UNIX effort.  
> 
I don't think most people realize that the 386SX is only slightly
more expensive that the 286,  I guess they are trying to make that
fact known.  It must be cheaper to manufacture the 386SX.


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Subject: Re: Intel (no)286, 386SX billboards
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