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Article #20984Re: Apple Stumbling (was "Apple Hates You and other Misconceptions")
From: Werner Uhrig
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1987 07:07
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1987 07:07
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> I don't see that IBM particularly stumbled with the AT. > They most certainly did with the RT. there was life after the Apple III and the Lisa, I certainly expect life after the RT; maybe IBM will buy AT&T to get some new ideas ((-: oh, and let's not forget to mention the Mac 128k, which was relatively useless all things considered (flaky hardware, no software, insufficient power) aren't you glad that "just enough" of us bought a 128k Mac in 1984 (and used them as doorstoppers) to allow Apple to make it to 1985 (and the arrival of cheaper 256k RAM-chips) so that the "rest of you" could get on the bandwagon. Isn't anyone ever going to say thanks ??? ((-: -- kraut@ngp.utexas.edu
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!hao!husc6!ut-sally!ut-ngp!kraut From: kraut@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Apple Stumbling (was "Apple Hates You and other Misconceptions") Message-ID: <6659@ut-ngp.UUCP> Date: Fri, 30-Oct-87 02:07:28 EST Article-I.D.: ut-ngp.6659 Posted: Fri Oct 30 02:07:28 1987 Date-Received: Wed, 4-Nov-87 06:22:19 EST References: <549@auscso.UUCP> <76000032@uiucdcsp> <7504@dartvax.UUCP> Organization: UTexas Computation Center, Austin, Texas Lines: 17