Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!mvk From: mvk@aix01.aix.rpi.edu (Michael V. Kent) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: So? Did the announcement happen? Message-ID: Date: 16 Apr 91 23:20:55 GMT References: <51564@apple.Apple.COM> <1991Apr16.210501.8227@m.cs.uiuc.edu> <1991Apr16.221118.10062@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY Lines: 15 Nntp-Posting-Host: aix01srv.aix.rpi.edu In article <1991Apr16.221118.10062@m.cs.uiuc.edu> bazyar@cs.uiuc.edu (Jawaid Bazyar) writes: > The Apple IIe was introduced the same year as the original IBM PC. The >original PC is no longer manufactured, and in fact no one admits it was ever >made. Time sure flies when you're having fun. The IBM PC was released in 1981, with the Apple IIe following on 23 January 1983. (I know, my II+ was purchased on 23 December 1982. :) ) -- Michael Kent mvk@itsgw.rpi.edu McDonnell Douglas Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute St. Louis, Missouri Troy, New York Apple II Forever!