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Article #5021Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!!
From: Philip Brown
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 08:22
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 08:22
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fester@island.COM (Mike Fester) writes: >In article <thomasd.59.726252693@tps.COM> thomasd@tps.COM (Thomas W. Day) writes: >>I really don't think using Harley as evidence that U.S. companies are >>capable of competing is valid. >Well, then you could have responded to the earlier Pampers, MacDonalds, Toys- >R-Us, Coca-Cola, Dow-Corning, etc, examples. Then there's Sun, Microsoft, >Apple-MacIntosh, Boeing, Hughes (they make satellites, Mr Day), and all those >other "low tech" things that the Japanese buy just because they pity us. ha! Sony now makes Sun clones that are 100% Sun compatible, possibly faster, and cheaper, than the original. Microsoft sucks, and Apple's stuff is mostly made in japan anyways. Coke. yay. Ditto for the other examples. -- -------------------------------------------------- "How do I love sea? Let me count the waves.." |philb@cats.ucsc.edu P.Anthony, "The Colo(u)r of her panties" |philb@soda.berkeley.edu
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!agate!darkstar.UCSC.EDU!cats.ucsc.edu!philb From: philb@cats.ucsc.edu (Philip Brown) Newsgroups: misc.consumers,soc.culture.japan,sci.electronics,soc.culture.african.american,misc.education,misc.entrepreneurs Subject: Re: DOES AMERICA SAY YES TO JAPAN? - Off track!! Date: 8 Jan 1993 08:22:56 GMT Organization: University of California, Santa Cruz Lines: 23 Message-ID: <1ijdl0INNo0n@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> References: <1993Jan01.103831.6531@deeptht.armory.com> <1993Jan4.201248.4828@island.COM> <thomasd.59.726252693@tps.COM> <1993Jan6.161516.2237@island.COM> NNTP-Posting-Host: si.ucsc.edu