Re: Macintosh CLONE (April Fools)

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From: Robert J Woodhead
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 1989 04:20

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In article <588@nbc1.UUCP> rex@nbc1.UUCP (Rex Espiritu) writes:
>In the April issue of MACWORLD which I just received, a Macintosh clone
        ^^^^^
>will be introduced next month...
>
>...and it's made by "Big Blue" (IBM) with Microsoft!  Under $1000!!!
>
>Can you believe it!!!

I happen to know for a fact that IBM will be coming out with a Mac
clone, but in keeping with longstanding IBM marketing practice, it
will cost 10% more than the real thing, and be 10% slower.  ;^>
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From: trebor@biar.UUCP (Robert J Woodhead)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Macintosh CLONE (April Fools)
Keywords: Macintosh CLONE
Message-ID: <378@biar.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 89 04:20:37 GMT
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Organization: Biar Games, Inc.
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