Re: Apple faring the quake...'

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From: Jeff Hallett x5163
Date: Fri, 20 Oct 1989 17:30

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In article <1303@orbit.UUCP> granteri@pnet51.orb.mn.org (Grant Erickson) writes:
>This may be a stupid and inane question to post here, but I shall ask it none
>the less. Does anyone know how Apple and it's factory in Fremont and its
>headquarters in Cupertino made out after the quake? I would assume they
>sustained a fair amount of damage being as close to the epicenter as they are.
>If you have comments, replies, answers, or flames, please leave E-Mail.

They did not suffer much damage at all.  A few busted Macs and that is
it.  Basically, the building is designed to withstand moderately large
earthquakes.  

Apple has closed up for a  week until some  building inspectors become
available to verify the structural stability of the building.


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	     Jeffrey A. Hallett, PET Software Engineering
      GE Medical Systems, W641, PO Box 414, Milwaukee, WI  53201
	    (414) 548-5163 : EMAIL -  hallett@gemed.ge.com
     "Your logic was impeccable Captain. We are in grave danger."

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Subject: Re: Apple faring the quake...'
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