Re: January 23rd Apple To Announce MacIntosh Office.

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From: Toby Harness
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 1985 18:13

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In article <> 2141smh@aluxe.UUCP (S. M. Henning,) writes:
>About the time everyone turned the Super Bowl off (2 minutes left
>in the 4th quarter and 49ers ahead 38 to 16), Apple had an awful
>commercial with blind-folded 3-piece suit types leading each other
>off a cliff like lemmings and then announced that on January 23rd
>they would announce the MacIntosh Office.


What a concept:  "We'll replace the 'desktop accessories' with REAL
accessories on a REAL desktop....and wait, how about an ACTUAL trash can....
and, get this, a FILE CABINET (expandable to 512 folders)....."

(Actually, I thought the commercial was pretty well done, but when they said
"MacIntosh Office" the whole room cracked up.)


Toby Harness		Ogburn/Stouffer Center, University of Chicago
			...ihnp4!gargoyle!toby

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