Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!iuvax!pur-ee!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!gtt From: gtt@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (diana) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple Subject: Re: Apple ][ threatened again?!? Message-ID: <7836@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 24 Feb 90 13:22:06 GMT References: <332@mtune.ATT.COM> <1084@batman.moravian.EDU> <1990Feb24.053907.4257@spectre.ccsf.caltech.edu> Reply-To: gtt@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (diana) Organization: Purdue University Lines: 30 >2. Save the Apple //. This is very possible, and Apple's best chance in the >low >end is a three product strategy: > > a. low cost mac, or at least keep trying. > > b. push the //c+, and refine it into market niches like an AppleWorks >portable, and a diskless K-12 Appletalk workstation. > > c. give us a real //gs. Whoops, I forgot to mention something in my post ( BTW, the MacWEEK article quoted in Todd's post -- I'm not sure who posted it originally -- is from the same article as my first quote in my MacWEEK post. ), according to one of Mac the Knife's columns this month, the //c+ will be quietly dropped by the end of March. SAME 'OL NOTE: I'm still having to use my wife's account for newsgroup access, and she doesn't appreciate recieving e-mail intended for me on her account. So, in the interests of domestic bliss, please send any e-mail to: ______________________________________________________________________________ | Jonathan Neuenschwander |"My views on evolution? | | USENET: tippy!buzz@newton.physics.purdue.edu | I think Darwin was | | AMERICA ONLINE: Buzz Lee | adopted." --Steven Wright | |________________________________________________|___________________________| |DISCLAIMER: The opinions and views depicted here are completely fictious. | |Any resemblence to any actual opinions or views, either living or dead, is | |purely coincidental. | |____________________________________________________________________________|