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From: MacUserLabs@cup.portal.com (Stephan - Somogyi)
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Subject: Re: MacWorld Expo?
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Date: 13 Dec 89 22:32:15 GMT
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rock%warp@Sun.COM (Bill Petro) writes:
 
>The earthquake had nothing to do with the change of schedule, and it
>was MacWEEK that lost the 2 writers.  The later date was scheduled
>far before the earthquake.
 
It was neither Macworld nor MacWeek; we lost two people :-(
 
The rumor that I heard about why April had to do with Moskone already
having been booked several years in advance for some real estate
agents conference or something in that vein. Apparently April was the
best other time that they could get.
 
This is, of course, purest rumor-mill material and may not have any
relation to the real reason.
 
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