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Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???

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From: Christopher C. Wood
Date: Tue, 02 Jan 1996 22:53
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In article <1995Dec18.145106.44180@ac.dal.ca>, hayes@ug.cs.dal.ca (Kevin Hayes) writes:
|> In article <30c6ee29.1582369@news.metronet.com>,
|>    dcorn@metronet.com (David Corn) wrote:
|> >On 28 Nov 1995 22:37:29 -0500, symbiontx@aol.com (Symbiontx) wrote:

|> >>Powercomputing, Radius, Daystar, SuperMac, are all Macintosh Clone makers.
|> >> Gateway was recently rejected, they wanted to make mac clones.

|> >Apple couldn't supply enough parts reliably; Gateway walked.

|> I find it interesting that Gateway walked. If they were really
|> interested in selling Mac clones they would wait for the end of the
|> parts shortage.

We'll find out in 3 to six months when the parts shortage is expected to ease.

Chris
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From: christw@meaddata.com (Christopher C. Wood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600
Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: 2 Jan 1996 22:53:46 GMT
Organization: LEXIS-NEXIS, Dayton OH
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