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From: dorner@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu
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Subject: Re: Mac Clones
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Date: Tue, 17-Nov-87 10:46:00 EST
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Posted: Tue Nov 17 10:46:00 1987
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Nf-From: uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!dorner    Nov 17 09:46:00 1987


I wrote:

>I don't put much stock in MacUser rumors.  It might be informative to look
>through back issues and see how many of their rumors were PURE fantasy.
>I remember a ``MacWrite 5.0'' ruler they printed once...

Well, while I stand by my point, a kind person mailed me that he had
actually SEEN said ruler operating in an escaped copy of a souped-up
version of MacWrite.  So I guess MacUser got THAT one right, anyway.

BTW, the person asked not to be identified.  Said something about Jimmy
Hoffa being hidden in the developer's basement or something :-).
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