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From: keith@Apple.COM (Keith Rollin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.apple,comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Who is afraid of Amiga? Apple?
Message-ID: <16597@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 4 Sep 88 21:27:21 GMT
References: <11978@oberon.USC.EDU>
Reply-To: keith@apple.com.UUCP (Keith Rollin)
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <11978@oberon.USC.EDU> papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) writes:
>It has been reported on a number of networks that Apple, Inc. has
>sent out a letter to a number of its dealers (part of the ASCCI Group)
>that threatens to drop them as Apple dealers in case they pick up the
>Amiga as part of the recent CBM/ASCII Group deal.   If these rumors are
>true, they could clearly be considered "unfair trade business" and therefore
>possible to legal action.  Can anybody from Apple comment on this, and
>confirm or deny the allegations?  Comments from anybody connected to
>any of the involved dealers are also welcome.
>
>-- Marco Papa 'Doc'

The only way I can comment on this -- for better of for worse -- is to say
that I haven't heard anything about it. And I'm sure that there would be
a flurry of consternation around the offices if anyone had heard it. 

Keith Rollin                                               amdahl\
Developer Technical Support                           pyramid!sun !apple!keith
Apple Computer                                             decwrl/
"You can do what you want to me, but leave my computer alone!"