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

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From: Dave Glue
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 15:07
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On Wed, 17 Jan 1996 08:46:45 -0600, David Scidmore
<davids@globaldialog.com> wrote:

>> |> 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.

What does one have to do with the other?  Gateway would still be
selling PC.  But they would also sell Mac.  Two distinct product
lines, two markets to draw upon, more revenue.  Seems quite simple to
me.
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Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 15:07:43 GMT
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