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From: shatara@memit.enet.dec.com (Chris Shatara)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: ROM 04 GS
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Date: 3 Feb 90 12:00:29 GMT
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In article <9992.net.apple@pro-lep>, orcus@pro-lep.cts.com (Brian Greenstone) writes...
>In-Reply-To: message from fadden@cory.Berkeley.EDU
> 
>developers.  Just releasing a new IIgs will NOT EVER do the job, but it would
>take the strong effort by Apple to promote the machine and it's software. 
>Apple isnt doing sh*t right now, and that's why the IIgs is dead.  If they
>actually went out and promoted their machine like Amiga does, then it is

I have to agree.  What sold the family and myself on the IIgs was the 
excellent "road show" apple put on at a local mall highlighting mostly 
Apple II's a couple of years ago.  We all found something we could use the 
machine for.  Once you see it and what it can do, you get excited!

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