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Article #7087

Re: MacWarehouse

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From: Stephen N. Spencer
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 1989 19:24
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In article <ALMS.89Oct25150421@brazil.cambridge.apple.com> alms@cambridge.apple.com (Andrew L. M. Shalit) writes:
>
>I agree.  After looking at the ad again, it could just as easily
>have been a male employee (any employee) leaning on the Mac.
>It's not slinky or sexy.
>

Have you looked at the MacWareHouse catalogue?  It has one of these 
"Hi, I'm X. Call me at MWH." pictures, about 1.5 inches on a side, at the
bottom of every other page (approximately).  About a third (again, approx.)
of the "X"s are male.  A few of the "X"s are repeated, as well.
-=-
Stephen N. Spencer      |"For a successful technology, reality must take
ACCAD, 1224 Kinnear Rd. | precedence over public relations, for Nature
Columbus OH 43212       | cannot be fooled."     - Richard P. Feynman
spencer@heinlein.cgrg.ohio-state.edu OR spencer@cis.ohio-state.edu
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From: spencer@heinlein.osc.edu (Stephen N. Spencer)
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Subject: Re: MacWarehouse
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Date: 25 Oct 89 19:24:27 GMT
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