Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!apple!farrier
From: farrier@Apple.COM (Cary Farrier)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Apple IIe Emulation (was RE: New Macs)
Message-ID: <45729@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 17 Oct 90 15:52:13 GMT
References: <33724@nigel.ee.udel.edu>
Organization: Apple Computer Inc., Cupertino, CA
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In article <33724@nigel.ee.udel.edu> BARRETT@owl.ecil.iastate.edu (Marc Barrett) writes:
>   Apparently, the MAC LC, with its IIe emulation hardware available,
>is an attempt to patch things up with the old Apple II owners, and
>get them to buy MACs.  [...]

	Not really.  Apple's former hold in the educational market is
because of the IIe, and the IIe emulation board (which occupies the only
slot available in the LC) is an attempt to pave the way for entering
the Macs into the school system.

>                               -MB-

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