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Article #39643Re: Mac pricing and the future of the Mac
From: John T. Nelson
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1989 23:33
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 1989 23:33
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> What would you be content with? There is always something better. As for > a company making a better machine, the NeXT isn't it. Besides, there is no > software for it. There wasn't any software for the Mac when it was first introduced either. > with them. The software isn't there, and there are no manuals to look at so > you can write some. No one here has found the machine so amazing that they The machine is still in Beta release... what do you expect? > I just don't see how so many people can be duped with the newest media > darling when what they have does everything they want. As for Apple being > scared, I don't think the NeXT keeps them awake at night. They're in different markets ... NeXT is trying to capture the educational market-place and Apple is hitting on the corporate world big time. As a Unix box, the Mac can't compare to the NeXT.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!unmvax!pprg.unm.edu!hc!lll-winken!uunet!seismo!sundc!potomac!jtn From: jtn@potomac.ads.com (John T. Nelson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mac pricing and the future of the Mac Summary: software Message-ID: <7696@potomac.ads.com> Date: 20 Mar 89 23:33:37 GMT References: <12101@reed.UUCP> <864@tasis.utas.oz> <42206779.a590@mag.engin.umich.edu> Organization: Advanced Decision Systems, Arlington VA Lines: 19