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Re: Intel is wasting too much money on ads!

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From: Marcus Jenkins
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 09:09
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tmh@keks.first.gmd.de (Thomas Hoberg) writes:

>I live in Berlin, Germany. Walking through the streets, I see a big
>486(Intel inside) sign on every second billboard all across the city,
>that means you can hardly go anywhere and not see at least of those
>signs...
>I can not recall that any company however loosely associated with the
>computer industry has ever come close to putting up that many signs.
...[Stuff deleted]...
Yup, we've got zillions of 486 hoardings, too.  I must agree, I can't
help feeling Intel are a bit over the top on this particular campaign.
Still, I guess it's *their* money.  (Perhaps it will leave less in
their coffers to spend in the courtroom ;-)
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From: marcusj@apricot.co.uk (Marcus Jenkins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel
Subject: Re: Intel is wasting too much money on ads!
Message-ID: <1992Nov12.090905.4747@apricot.co.uk>
Date: 12 Nov 92 09:09:05 GMT
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