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From: rrd@hpfcso.HP.COM (Ray Depew)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: New Apple Mac rumored...
Message-ID: <7340008@hpfcso.HP.COM>
Date: 16 Oct 90 13:39:40 GMT
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Organization: Hewlett-Packard, Fort Collins, CO, USA
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>> Most serious computer buyers will see the Mac Classic for what it is:
>> it's the rest of Atari's old inventory, packaged in new cases (maybe?)
                    ^^^^^^ I suppose you mean Apple's
>> and spruced up a little.  They're just trying to clean out the warehouse.

> I think you're way off base.

> Apple isn't cleaning out old inventory. They're setting up new production
> lines...

The next time I shoot off my mouth, I'm going to make sure my foot isn't in
the line of fire...

Well, I've seen inventory dumping before, and I thought I recognized it this
time.  Guess I was wrong.

At any rate, you should have seen the look of stark terror on my wife's face
when I told her about the new, low-cost Macs!  (Good thing I haven't told
her about the pizza-NeXt's.  :-)

Regards
Ray "no, honey, I'm not going to buy one" Depew
HP Colorado IC Division 
rrd@hpfitst1.hp.com
"... yet"
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