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Article #26805Re: Apple disavows the trash-can ...(-:
From: jetzer
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 1988 15:37
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 1988 15:37
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In article <1370@ut-emx.UUCP>, kraut@ut-emx.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) writes: > > In case you don't read the fine print, the following footnote was included > in the Macintosh II ad, p. 18-19 in WSJ of March 25 > [ ... ] > Macintosh II comes with a CPU (which isn't shown here) and a mouse > (which is). For the sake of custom configuration, monitor and > keyboard are purchased separately. As are your desk, chair, trash > can, and pencil cup. > > And there's no little :-) on the page, either... I remember Apple ads for the //c that said that the //c was portable, with a little asterisk. At the bottom of the page, it said something like * (Don't you just hate asterisks?) The //c weighs seven pounds. Adding the power supply, monitor, and several bricks will increase this weight. No smiley, either. I thought it was cute ---- Don't you hate line counters?
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!dogie!uwmcsd1!marque!studsys!jetzer From: jetzer@studsys.mu.edu (jetzer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Apple disavows the trash-can ...(-: Message-ID: <84@studsys.mu.edu> Date: 28 Mar 88 15:37:29 GMT References: <1370@ut-emx.UUCP> Organization: Marquette University - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lines: 26 Keywords: Wall Street Journal ad Summary: Cute ads