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Re: Is borland abandoning Macintosh?

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From: Ken Eddings
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1987 18:10
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In article <6804@apple.UUCP> lsr@apple.UUCP (Larry Rosenstein) writes:
>In article <1394@bgsuvax.UUCP> denbeste@bgsuvax.UUCP (William C. DenBesten) writes:
>>Found in PC week 22 sep 87, page 148:
>>
>>> ... early in 1988 ... there's a good chance Sir Kahn's company will
>>> have sold off most of its Macintosh product lines, currently offered
>>> by Borland to several firms including Apple's software spinoff, Claris.
>>
>>This really concerns me.
>
>A few weeks ago, Borland announced they were going to set up a new Macintosh
>products division.  They also signed an agreement with Apple in which the 2
>companies would define and develop communications products.  (This is from
>p.3 of the Oct 13 MacWeek.)
>
>We even had a big party here in honor of the agreement, so it must be true.
>:-)
>
>-- 
>Larry Rosenstein
>
>Object Specialist
>Apple Computer
>
>AppleLink: Rosenstein1
>UUCP:  {sun, voder, nsc, mtxinu, dual}!apple!lsr
>CSNET: lsr@Apple.com

And at this party, they had a nice 5-piece jazz ensemble that played for the
evening.  It was only as the party was breaking up that I met the sax player
and found out that he was Philipe Kahn himself. He's not a bad sax player for
a mover-and-shaker!
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From: eddings@apple.UUCP (Ken Eddings)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Is borland abandoning Macintosh?
Message-ID: <6814@apple.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 24-Nov-87 13:10:42 EST
Article-I.D.: apple.6814
Posted: Tue Nov 24 13:10:42 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 28-Nov-87 01:28:19 EST
References: <1394@bgsuvax.UUCP> <6804@apple.UUCP>
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Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, USA
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