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Re: Apple Press Release Hoax

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From: Michael Burton
Date: Fri, 16 Mar 1990 05:23
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   Paul Siu wrote:
> I heard about the report about the demise of the low end Mac...
> I guess Apple decided they were better off keeping the low end and
> high end separate, and probably make the Apple II crowd happy...
> Is Apple IIGS supposed to be our multimedia machine?
   
> In any case, all views above is just a guess, and not entirely
> accurate.  I would like to hear some views and response on this.
   
   Paul was reacting to a phony "Apple Press Release" someone posted
on the net.  The phony press release appeared to have been written by
a frustrated Apple II owner.
   I wish the net comedians would save up all their hoax messages for
April Fool's Day...

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