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Article #75613Re: Apple Flies South - Rotten to the Core.
From: Kaleb Keithley
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 1990 20:32
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 1990 20:32
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|In article <3916.9006201817@murun.psych.sm.ucl.ac.uk> gnu-misc-discuss@cis.ohio-state.edu writes: |On UK TV this morning I clearly saw Apple MAC's (or clones??) |being used in a South African Newspaper office. |That just about wraps it up for me. Not exactly sure what this has to do with gnu stuff, but.... While Apple has discontinued exports to S. Africa, that doesn't preclude the use of equipment sold before Apple changed their policy. IBM on the other hand, continues to sell their equipment through their S. African subsidiary. It should be noted that both Apple (when they did sell there) and IBM abide(d) by the Sullivan Principles governing the conduct of business in S. Africa. kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov Jet Propeller Labs Kaleb Keithley "So that's what an invisible barrier looks like"
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,62422fd07999cd24 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1990-06-21 23:14:04 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!samsung!usc!jarthur!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jato!mars!kaleb From: kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: Apple Flies South - Rotten to the Core. Message-ID: <4136@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov> Date: 21 Jun 90 20:32:10 GMT References: <3916.9006201817@murun.psych.sm.ucl.ac.uk> <6494@crabcake> <1264@tuewsd.win.tue.nl> Sender: news@jato.Jpl.Nasa.Gov Reply-To: kaleb@mars.UUCP (Kaleb Keithley) Distribution: gnu Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. Lines: 17 Posted: Thu Jun 21 21:32:10 1990