Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!yarra!pta!metro!extro!carsup From: carsup@extro.ucc.su.oz.au (Fisher Library support) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc Subject: Re: Apple sabotage??? Message-ID: <1991Feb8.031130.25998@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU> Date: 8 Feb 91 03:11:30 GMT References: <1991Feb7.025319.26286@psych.toronto.edu> <.?bGu2dh@cs.psu.edu> Sender: news@metro.ucc.su.OZ.AU Organization: Uni Computing Service, Uni of Sydney, Australia Lines: 28 Nntp-Posting-Host: extro.ucc.su.oz.au In article <.?bGu2dh@cs.psu.edu> melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes: > >In article <1991Feb7.025319.26286@psych.toronto.edu> michael@psych.uucp (Michael Gemar) writes: > > I was sent this piece by a friend, and thought mac.netters might be > interested: > > > Slogan in an ad in the Edmonton Journal, Thursday, Dec. 13, 1990: > > "The less you know about home computers > the more you'll want the new IBM PS/1." > > (Gee, does Big Blue have Apple "moles" doing their advertising? :-) > >Apple usually doesn't resort to such tactics. However, I do believe >the statement is true. >^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ You do mean people only want the PS/1 because they don't know what a stupid piece of junk is really is, no? :) >-Mike **** My employers ignore me, I'm on my own when I speak out in public **** Norton Chia || My address is carsup@extro.ucc.su.oz.au Micro Support || "When are they going to put in built-in spell-chequers" *******************************************************************************