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Article #2860Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: David Scidmore
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 14:46
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 14:46
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> |> 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. Why would Gateway be interested in selling Mac clones? I can't quote any sources, but I've heard their share of the PC market is larger than Apples. If they are that big then they probably figure that the increase support costs would not outweigh the increased revenue unless they had an unrelisticaly large share of the Mac market. > We'll find out in 3 to six months when the parts shortage is > expected to ease. Gateway can definitely afford to take a wait and see attitude. -- David Scidmore davids@globaldialog.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!homer.alpha.net!usenet From: David Scidmore <davids@globaldialog.com> 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: Wed, 17 Jan 1996 08:46:45 -0600 Organization: Alpha.net -- Milwaukee, WI Message-ID: <30FD0BD5.A5B@globaldialog.com> References: <m.duran-1611950252110001@port19.codetel.net.do> <49gkhp$3ag@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <30c6ee29.1582369@news.metronet.com> <1995Dec18.145106.44180@ac.dal.ca> <4ccd1q$j56@meaddata.lexis-nexis.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: s04a.globaldialog.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b5 (Win95; I)