Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!ucbvax!UALR.BITNET!RXBROWN From: RXBROWN@UALR.BITNET ("MR.FANTASTIC") Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Hot RUMOR in Apple Land Message-ID: Date: 22 Mar 91 20:42:00 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 29 >In-Reply-To: message from aford@pro-mansion.cts.com > >Selling II's at Sears? Well I want to see more II's sold, but I hate to >see them being gro in with appliances. My computer means much more than >that to me, it's an extension of myself. I know a lot of folks think that >attitude is strange, but I could less what that sort of person thinks. >---- >ProLine: leed@pro-nsdapple >Internet: leed@pro-nsdapple.cts.com >UUCP: crash!pro-nsdapple!leed >ARPA: crash!pro-nsdapple!leed@nosc.mil You are missing the boat here son, we are looking at volume. Screw the appliances. We are talking about getting more machines out to the general public. With more machines in the general public, we get more software, more hardware, and more developer support. This takes nothing away from what your computer means to you of anyone else on this list for that matter. All we want right now is Apple //s' selling, as fast and as many as they can push out the door. Robert ******************************************************************************** Real: Robert Brown * Profanity is the one language all Academic Computing Services Lab Manager * programmers know best. Bitnet: RXBROWN@UALR * I speak for me, myself, and I!! AOL: ROBPHD * Tires and tax not included,void where Apple //GS the power to be your best. * prohibited. Member FDIC.............. ********************************************************************************