Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!keele!csd29 From: csd29@seq1.keele.ac.uk (A. Herath) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Sun's Competitive Strategy (Was: Re: P1754 Message-ID: <741@keele.keele.ac.uk> Date: 5 Dec 90 14:26:23 GMT References: <1990Nov25.194404.3376@dircon.uucp> Organization: University of Keele, England Lines: 14 From article <1990Nov25.194404.3376@dircon.uucp>, by uad1077@dircon.uucp: > > > Dan Mocsny writes: >> Consider where Apple computer would be right now if it had made >> cloning the Mac easy. Consider where DEC would be if it had made > > While I largely agree with your analysis of Sun's move, Apple are > perhaps the crwoning example that shows there is another way. Apple > often seem to be downplayed by netters, perhaps because they sell > so many machines to non-computer users... It's hard to imagine ^ You mean as show pieces rather than the machines that can be used (for the intended purpose) ? :-? Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com