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

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From: Dan Pop
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 21:02

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In <borsomDCL7G6.51K@netcom.com> borsom@netcom.com (Douglas Borsom) writes:

>Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) writes:
>...
>>There are lots of Mac's in the shops in Geneva, but (almost) everybody
                                                      ^^^^^^^^
>>is ignoring them and buying PC's.  How does this fact fit into your
>>picture.  I guess Geneva must be a fairly atypical case :-)
>....
>
>Atypical in at least one way: in the US, if a product  doen't move, it's 
>history. Shelf-space is too valuable to waste on stuff that doesn't sell.
>
>So if Macs aren't selling, why do those crafty Geneva shop keepers 
>carry them? Could it be they know something you don't?

Having difficulties at reading English text?

Anyway, most computer shops have _only_ PC's.  Could it be they know 
something you don't?

Dan
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Dan Pop
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Email: Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch 
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