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From: samit@demon.siemens.com (Ben Samit)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: Flames against Ami
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Date: 24 Apr 89 15:04:46 GMT
References: <330@quintro.UUCP> <187@santa_fe.UUCP>
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In article <187@santa_fe.UUCP> ami@santa_fe.UUCP (Ami Peterson -CSD) writes:
>In article <330@quintro.UUCP> reb@quintro.UUCP (Roger E. Benz) writes:
>>
>>So before you start defending yourself GET YOUR OWN FACTS STRAIGHT! 
>
>	My facts are straight.  Sun carries 30% of the
>	workstation market. From what I am told, HP + Apollo
>	still is much smaller.
>

From the bar chart on the front page of the EE Times of April 17, 1989:

    1988 Market Share:

        Sun    28.3%
        DEC    18.6%
        HP     16.9%
        Apollo 13.5%

 HP + Apollo = 30.4%

BS
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