Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mailrus!shadooby!terminator!wes From: Gavin_Eadie@um.cc.umich.edu (Gavin Eadie) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: So what happened at MacWorld? Message-ID: <1989Aug21.141925.255@terminator.cc.umich.edu> Date: 21 Aug 89 14:19:25 GMT Sender: wes@terminator.cc.umich.edu (Wes.Craig) Distribution: na Organization: U of Michigan Computing Center Lines: 7 References:<1989Aug15.112144.23099@aucs.uucp> <479@lloyd.camex.uucp> <569@thebeach.UUCP> <21437@cup.portal.com> The most interesting thing I saw was a complete package (antenna, preamp, nuBus card) for receiving and displaying weather pictures from geosynchronous and low orbits satellites, from an outfit in Newcastle, England. These are the pictures you see each night on the TV new weather forecasts -- all this for 3,000 UK pounds; while I was talking to them someone came up with an offer to be a USA distributor.