Article View: comp.sys.powerpc
Article #2843Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: David T. Wang
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 19:46
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 1996 19:46
18 lines
1607 bytes
1607 bytes
Christopher C. Wood (christw@meaddata.com) wrote: : I have no idea who in "the industry" was interviewed. But experts in : "the industry" can be dramatically wrong about short-term projections, : such as the Summer 1995 projections that Win95 would sell 40 Million : copies in 1995. Sales were close to 7 Million copies. Apple has more : than enough cash on hand to operate losing $68 Billion a quarter for : quite some time. Much longer than experts in "the industry" are : capable of projecting... I don't think that anyone (except maybe the US Gov.) can survive losing 68 Billion a quarter. : Chris : -- : Speaking only for myself, of course. : Chris Wood christw@lexis-nexis.com ChrisCWood@eworld.com
Technical Details
Message-ID:
<4dgvb9$j3q@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu>Path:
arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!vdal4.eng.umd.edu!veakbladReferences:
<brw-2912951023390001@dallas28.dfw.net> <adtDKD2D7.8Fw@netcom.com> <philw-3012951518520001@philw.users.xplor.com> <30e5f7e7.2440179@news.metronet.com> <4c7ltf$qv8@bandit.cyberwar.com> <30e7ed1c.50295535@news.metronet.com>Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!vdal4.eng.umd.edu!veakblad From: veakblad@glue.umd.edu (David T. Wang) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Date: 16 Jan 1996 19:46:49 GMT Organization: University of Maryland College Park Message-ID: <4dgvb9$j3q@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> References: <brw-2912951023390001@dallas28.dfw.net> <adtDKD2D7.8Fw@netcom.com> <philw-3012951518520001@philw.users.xplor.com> <30e5f7e7.2440179@news.metronet.com> <4c7ltf$qv8@bandit.cyberwar.com> <30e7ed1c.50295535@news.metronet.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: vdal4.eng.umd.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL1]