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From: jellinghaus-robert@CS.YALE.EDU (Rob Jellinghaus)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Sun 4/60? (actually smallerfastercheapercuter Mac II)
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Date: 8 Feb 88 23:29:33 GMT
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In article <3136@phri.UUCP> roy@phri.UUCP (Roy Smith) writes:
>       Reading this, it occurs to me that in the entire progression from
>the original 128K Mac to the Mac-II, the new introduced models have been
>monotonicly increasing in just about any parameter you care to look at
>(memory capacity, speed, price, etc).  Should be expect a change in the
>future?  Of course, there has been a slow but steady decrease in list
>prices of existing models, but that's not what I'm talking about.

Well, rumor has it that the next model of Mac that will come out
is going to be positioned somewhere between the SE and the II, and
will support color in some degree (?????).  This would pretty
definitely be a downwards step...

Please do not ask me for details.  I don't even remember where I
heard this rumor.  I know nooothing.  Oh, btw, introduction around
3rd quarter '88...

(I have cut comp.arch out of the newsgroups line.  Down with
needless cross-posting!)

>Roy Smith, {allegra,cmcl2,philabs}!phri!roy
>System Administrator, Public Health Research Institute
>455 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016

(I really do know nothing, by the way.)

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