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In article <4dgvb9$j3q@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu>,
David T. Wang <veakblad@glue.umd.edu> wrote:
>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.

Assuming that the poster meant $68M/Q, I wonder how many quarters it would
take until the stockholders jumped ship? Not many.  Then all the that  $$$
that is spoken of goes bye-bye. Make no bones about it, Apple is in deep do-do.

(Washington Times, 1/15/96, section A11)




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