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Article #648Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!!
From: Mike Cohen
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 04:24
Date: Mon, 07 Aug 1995 04:24
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ckoller@netcom.com (Craig Koller) writes: >: Newton is STILL the most popular PDA on the market, with several 3rd >: party licensees >I love the idea of both, and do own a Newton (I bought used from somebody >else who gave up on it...) But the Newton was ballyhooed at a time when >the Mac itself was proving a flaccid performance competitor to the >Windows PC. And Pippin is being touted as a game machine, using the Mac The Newton was marketed wrong. Apple was trying to sell it as a yuppie toy - sort of an electronic rolodex/dayrunner replacement. Instead, the Newton is a powerful tool for vertical market applications in locations where even a laptop computer is impractical. With bar code readers and other devices, the Newton is one of the best data collection tools available (with the proper software ;-). -- Mike Cohen - isis@netcom.com Home Page: ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/is/isis/home.html PUSH THE BUTTON... SOMEONE
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!netcom.com!isis From: isis@netcom.com (Mike Cohen) Subject: Re: JUST REMEMBER WHY WINDOWS WAS CREATED!!!!!!!!! Message-ID: <isisDCxAx2.L81@netcom.com> Organization: ISIS International References: <3vman7$hri@itsmail1.hamilton.edu> <Rb-7mq9V5wg2075yn@oslonett.no> <ckollerDCssxw.BEq@netcom.com> <3vu6r4$gnc@nnrp2.primenet.com> <ckollerDCx34L.n4L@netcom.com> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 1995 04:24:37 GMT Sender: isis@netcom15.netcom.com