Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!uflorida!beach.cis.ufl.edu!pff From: pff@beach.cis.ufl.edu (Pablo Fernicola) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Low-Cost Macintosh Message-ID: <22057@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU> Date: 2 Feb 90 18:19:53 GMT References: <126900165@p.cs.uiuc.edu> <25c8e25c.62bb@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> <6457@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu> Sender: news@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU Reply-To: pff@beach.cis.ufl.edu () Distribution: na Organization: UF CIS Department Lines: 22 In article <6457@uhccux.uhcc.hawaii.edu> goldader@uhccux.UUCP (Jeff Goldader) <25c8e25c.62bb@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU> rcfische@polyslo.CalPoly.EDU (Raymond C. Fischer) <126900165@p.cs.uiuc.edu> gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu >>>MacWorld last week said that the low-cost macintosh will have the same >>>8Mhz 68000 as the original Mac 128k. It will have enhanced ROMs >>>(compared to the SE). >>> STOP THIS NONSENSE! JUST LOWER THE PRICE ON THE SE!!!!! Why, Why spend money developing a new product (manuals, packaging, case, advertising) when there is something already there that fulfills the needs? It would be more useful to develop new and better things. Sorry, this stupid behavior just gets me irritated. :-) -- pff@beach.cis.ufl.edu - Pablo Fernicola - Machine Intelligence Laboratory - UF IF YOU CARE ENOUGH TO READ SIGNATURES ... I am graduating Spring 1990 and I am looking for a job. MS EE, my graduate work incorporates OO-DBMS/Graphics/Robotics/AI