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From: Michael_Carman@mindlink.bc.ca (Michael Carman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re:Apple Canada (Was: Re: Apple will be charging for etc...)
Message-ID: <5711@mindlink.bc.ca>
Date: 2 May 91 12:58:27 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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> john@granada.mit.edu writes:
> 
> Msg-ID: <1991May2.163056.9112@athena.mit.edu>
> Posted: 2 May 91 16:30:56 GMT
> 
> Somehow, this does not surprise me.  Apple Canada has always seemed to
> me to be seriously messed up.  It would seem to me that the Macintosh--
> what with its linguistic flexibility--would be the ideal computer for Canada,
> but does Apple Canada do anything?  No.  I have never seen an Apple ad
> on Canadian TV, and only rarely in print.  Why?  It is not clear to me what
> Apple Canada's purpose is, but it certainly doesn't seem to be the promotion
> of Apple products in Canada.  And this is just one more example of their
> stupidity.
> 
> John Olson.


I have to say that I have found what you say to be the opposite. There are at
least two different ads for Macintosh computers running on BCTV (a Canadian
station) here in Vancouver with regularity.
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Michael_Carman@mindlink.bc.ca