Re: Mac Multitasking? (Silly expletive deleted)

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From: VLSI Layout Project
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1987 14:04

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In article <2237@cbmvax.UUCP> daveh@cbmvax.UUCP (Dave Haynie) writes:
#
#There are more C64/C128 machines out there (over 7 million, last I heard)
#than Apple IIs (4-5 million), Macs (1 million), and Amigas (300-400K).  So
#who's brought the average Joe to become a computer user?  If you mention
#POWER user, I'd certainly have to filter out C64/C128, Apple II, and IBM
#PC as well; in which case, Apple has the lead.  But if we're talking about
#useful computers of any kind, Commodore of old had the lead.  Then again, 
#-- 
#Dave Haynie     Commodore-Amiga    Usenet: {ihnp4|caip|rutgers}!cbmvax!daveh
#"The A2000 Guy"                    PLINK : D-DAVE H             BIX   : hazy
#     "God, I wish I was sailing again"	-Jimmy Buffett, Dave Haynie

There are more than 7 million IBM PC-type machines "out there"... if
you lump all 808x processor machines, there are more in the market than
the combined total of Commodore, Apple and Atari.

Sick, isn't it!
-- 
 Edward K. Y. Jung
 The Deep Thought Group: Searching for a better way to think.
 UUCP: {seismo|decwrl}!sdcsvax!maiden
 ARPA: maiden@beowulf.ucsd.edu

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Subject: Re: Mac Multitasking? (Silly expletive deleted)
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