Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!cbosgd!osu-eddie!apr!las From: las@apr.UUCP (Larry Shurr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ti Subject: Re: TI's DEMISE Message-ID: <242@apr.UUCP> Date: Mon, 17-Aug-87 13:25:53 EDT Article-I.D.: apr.242 Posted: Mon Aug 17 13:25:53 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 18-Aug-87 06:30:39 EDT References: <1987@pbhye.UUCP> Reply-To: las@apr.UUCP (Larry Shurr) Distribution: na Organization: APR, Columbus, OH Lines: 25 Keywords: PRO In article <1987@pbhye.UUCP> was@pbhye.UUCP (Joe Wasik) writes: > >The poor TI-Pro has been discontinued. >The little TI-99a has been discontinued. >There is a great big Business-Pro, but nobody trusts TI to buy it. >A reputation for customer service that rivals that of used car dealers. >Microsoft does not want to develop another OS for the TI. Sigh. How would you like to have been a developer of the Pro as I was? Note that the Organization line does NOT say: Texas Instruments, Inc. >Should somebody accidently read this and is dumb enough to reply, >please include your entire path so I can sell you my PC. ;-) If I were to sell my Pro, I'd be selling my child! Disclaimer1: I didn't speak for TI when I worked for them. Why would I try to speak for them now? Disclaimer2: I couldn't speak for APR if I wanted to. -- "The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about." - Oscar Wilde, James Whistler or George Bernard Shaw depending on who you ask Name: Larry A. Shurr Addr: cbatt!osu-eddie!apr!las (preferred, alternates: {cbosgd,ihnp4}!cbcp1!las)