Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!apexepa!peter
From: peter@apexepa.UUCP (Peter Palij)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: PC Tech Journal Dies
Message-ID: <511@apexepa.UUCP>
Date: 24 Feb 89 15:09:46 GMT
References: <1826@valhalla.ee.rochester.edu> <1144@ssbn.WLK.COM> <5865@bsu-cs.UUCP>
Reply-To: peter@apexepa.UUCP (Peter Palij)
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In article <5865@bsu-cs.UUCP> dhesi@bsu-cs.UUCP (Rahul Dhesi) writes:
>An eagerness to jump on each new IBM bandwagon at the expense of what
>people were *really* using was the problem.  Every time PC Tech Journal
>mentioned a non-IBM machine, it did so with an apologetic tone (as if
>it's a sin to use something without IBM's name on it).

Apparently (WSJ, 23-Feb) Businessland and Compaq have parted ways over
numerous corporate issues, reportedly the biggest one being Businessland's
insistance that Compaq provide a MicroChannel product compatible with those
world-burning PS machines.

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Peter Palij                                               uunet!apexepa!peter
Apex Software Corporation   peter@apexepa.uucp          Phone: (412) 681-4343