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From: ngg@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM (Norman Goodger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: HC 2.0
Message-ID: <2865@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM>
Date: 2 Oct 90 23:01:46 GMT
References: <26968@boulder.Colorado.EDU> <3510@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov>
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In article <3510@dftsrv.gsfc.nasa.gov> lev@dftnic.gsfc.nasa.gov writes:
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>Until this mess with Claris doing whatever to HC 2.x, I was pricing *only* Mac
>systems as my "replacement" computer... but as of the first few messages about
>the HC2 delays and transfer to Claris, I've also begun talking to the guys who
>handle PC purchases, and have renewed my acquaintance with the salesman at the
>(MS/PC-DOS only) computer store where I bought my old PC/XT clone...
>My heart hurts for the "old Apple" folks; the computer for the rest of us is
>FAST becoming a footnote in history...
	
	What a crock... I`m sure your really going to turn back to dos
	that would be about as good as going back to Mercury or Gemini
	capsules to replace the Space Shuttle...  Give me another good
	laugh....I need one for tomorrow...


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