Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!n8emr!cmhgate!p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG!Adam.Frix From: Adam.Frix@p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: New Macintosh Strategy Message-ID: <92544.2736D0C2@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG> Date: 5 Nov 90 04:10:33 GMT Sender: ufgate@cmhgate.FIDONET.ORG (newsout1.26) Organization: FidoNet node 1:226/200.2 - Aurora Borealis, Gahanna OH Lines: 34 Bob Daniel writes in a message on 01 Nov 90: BD> Actually, Mac was introduced late '83/early '84. Some dealers BD> had them for at least for demo in late '83. I believe Mac was BD> officially announced in Jan. '84. "On January 23, Apple Computer will introduce Macintosh. And you'll see why 1984 won't be like _1984_." (And of course on January 23, 1985 Apple Computer announced the Macintosh Office--and so the PR habits surrounding System 7.0 were born.) --Adam-- **************************************************************** * "But Windows slows performance, and its interface isn't as * * elegant as the Mac's. It's a little like listening to * * Bruce Willis play the blues: technically correct but * * soulless." * **************************************************************** * CIS: 70721,504 * * America OnLine: AdamFrix * * Internet: Adam.Frix@p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG * **************************************************************** -- Adam Frix via cmhGate - Net 226 fido<=>uucp gateway Col, OH UUCP: ...!osu-cis!n8emr!cmhgate!200.2!Adam.Frix INET: Adam.Frix@p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG