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From: das@Apple.COM (David Shayer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: The New Macs: Greedy Compromises?
Message-ID: <47110@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 5 Dec 90 03:19:14 GMT
References: <1990Nov30.205419.14100@grape.ecs.clarkson.edu> <109755@convex.convex.com> <1990Dec4.092217.26859@cs.ucla.edu>
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In article <1990Dec4.092217.26859@cs.ucla.edu> lange@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Trent Lange) writes:
>As for all those other "nasty choices" (color and whether to get an
>optical), the average user doesn't have to worry about them.  The
>NeXTDimension color is a production-quality 32-bit board, coprocessor,
>and monitor system that is priced accordingly.  No average user will
>have to bother with it.  So for them, the choice is color (get a
>NeXTStation color), or no color (get a basic NeXTStation).

FLAME ON:  Isn't that interesting?  When Next charges so much for a
machine that you couldn't afford one even if you sold your sister into
white slavery, its understandable because its "production quality".  
When Apple does it, they're a bunch of greedy capitalist bastards.

David