Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site hao.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!cbdkc1!desoto!packard!hoxna!houxm!mhuxj!mhuxr!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!hao!ward From: ward@hao.UUCP (Mike Ward) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Is the Mac becoming obsolete? Message-ID: <1378@hao.UUCP> Date: Mon, 25-Feb-85 16:19:07 EST Article-I.D.: hao.1378 Posted: Mon Feb 25 16:19:07 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 1-Mar-85 06:23:33 EST References: <340@qumix.UUCP> <2316@randvax.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: High Altitude Obs./NCAR, Boulder CO Lines: 18 > Yeah, the Mac is becoming obsolete...but so, according to my sources, are > the Amiga and "MacTari;" rumour around the computer sci types here is that > about 18 months down the road there's a SERIES of products coming from > a company-that-I-can't-name (but the initials are...no, never mind) that takes > advantage of some ULSI defense spin-off technology that will revolutionize > the personal computer industry. > Gee, it'll be tough to decide between that new machine and the $25 MicroVax that was announced (on USENET) last year. -- Michael Ward, NCAR/SCD UUCP: {hplabs,nbires,brl-bmd,seismo,menlo70,stcvax}!hao!ward ARPA: hplabs!hao!ward@Berkeley BELL: 303-497-1252 USPS: POB 3000, Boulder, CO 80307