Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!bronze!tagreen From: tagreen@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (Todd A. Green) Subject: Re: Apple won't let me buy a Macintosh LC?! Message-ID: <1991Mar19.204256.15314@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington References: <7298@idunno.Princeton.EDU> <1991Mar19.000251.23048@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <7304@idunno.Princeton.EDU> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 91 20:42:56 GMT Lines: 34 In article <7304@idunno.Princeton.EDU> bskendig@dry.Princeton.EDU (Brian Kendig) writes: >In article <1991Mar19.000251.23048@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> tagreen@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu (Todd A. Green) writes: >>My question to you is: why don't you just buy the one floppy LC? > >I wasn't clear enough in my original article: I can't buy either the >one-floppy LC _or_ the two-floppy LC. The only one available to me is >the LC with one floppy and a hard drive. > >Sorry 'bout that! > > << Brian >> Brian, Ooops, you're right. You can't even buy the ONE floppy system. IMO, that is just ridiculous. Would anyone from Apple care to please inform the REST of us why you must subject us to buying a hard drive? This just goes to reinforce my previous beliefs that while Apple might make some of the best machines, their marketing will end up killing them. Todd ============================================================================== Todd A. Green "<_CyberWolf_>" ---> Pascal <- tagreen@ucs.indiana.edu Unix Systems Administration ---> Unix <--- tagreen@silver.ucs.indiana.edu Macintosh Systems Administration ---> VMS <---- tagreen@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu WCC Office:136.04 phone:855-0949 ---> C <------ tagreen@lothario.ucs.indiana "Friends don't let friends ---> Mac <---- tagreen@iubacs.BITNET Use DOS" - Scott Ostrander ---> SunOS <-- tagreen@lykos (FTP only) ==============================================================================