Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!dftsrv!mimsy!mojo!russotto From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: History of Macintalk (was Re: Status of Macintalk 2.0) Message-ID: <1991Jan14.231627.21297@eng.umd.edu> Date: 14 Jan 91 23:16:27 GMT References: <5152@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <1991Jan11.025856.10786@eng.umd.edu> <17047@imag.imag.fr> Sender: news@eng.umd.edu (C-News) Organization: College of Engineering, Maryversity of Uniland, College Park Lines: 14 In article <17047@imag.imag.fr> gourdol@imag.imag.fr (Arnaud Gourdol) writes: > >Steve Jobs insisted that the Mac should express himself. So it did. One of the >now famous sentence he said was: > >"Never trust a computer bigger than you can lift" > >(This now applies to the Mac II line) Why? I can lift my Mac II. And the IIcx, IIci, and IIsi are arguably easier to lift than the Toaster Macs. -- Matthew T. Russotto russotto@eng.umd.edu russotto@wam.umd.edu .sig under construction, like the rest of this campus.