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From: rubinoff@linc.cis.upenn.edu (Robert Rubinoff)
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Subject: Re: Apple Computer wins ruling against 'Windows'
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Date: 19 Mar 91 20:48:10 GMT
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In article <1991Mar19.064322.12208@verity.com> anders@verity.com (Anders Wallgren) writes:
>  This doesn't
>mean that Microsoft will never catch up, however.  In fact, they
>already have - they've shipped over 3 million copies of Windows 3.0
>already, compared to about 2.5-2.75 for the Mac.  Look at Europe, for
>example.

Yes, but how many of these copies were given away for free and/or sit on the
shelf unused?  The question isn't how many copies of Windows have been shipped;
it's how many actually get used.


   Robert