Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!pasteur!ames!lll-winken!uunet!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: MACWORLD presents A real Macintosh Clone? Message-ID: <3493@ficc.uu.net> Date: 20 Mar 89 19:57:33 GMT References: <9979@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <2272@buengc.BU.EDU> <2258@ndsuvax.UUCP> <800@oracle.oracle.com> Distribution: usa Organization: Xenix Support Lines: 16 In article <800@oracle.oracle.com>, csimmons@oracle.com (Charles Simmons) writes: > Basically, here's a machine that costs $800 and which outperforms > systems costing $5000. Sounds like the Amiga. > No one in their right mind is going to drop > the price that low on such a beautiful system. Why take only $400 > worth of profit when you could have $4000? I don't know. Commodore seems to think it's a good idea. -- Peter da Silva, Xenix Support, Ferranti International Controls Corporation. Business: uunet.uu.net!ficc!peter, peter@ficc.uu.net, +1 713 274 5180. Personal: ...!texbell!sugar!peter, peter@sugar.hackercorp.com.