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From: mrobin@stallion.jsums.edu (Mark Robinson)
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Subject: Re: Win 95 stability
Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 23:21:04 GMT
Organization: What is that?
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On 9 Mar 1996 23:45:19 -0500, drmorris@aol.com (Drmorris) wrote:

>Then Your purchase should have been a MAC!
>
>Win95 is making a very good attempt at becomming PnP, but look at the long
>history of the PnP ability on the MAC.
>

History of PnP on the mac and 68 million dollar loss in the qtr ending Dec.
31, 1995. Radius sells its Apple product license for damn near nothing.
CDW has cut Apple product prices to the core to unload inventory.
Sun Micro reduced per share offer by 15 -20 percent to reflect the share
true value. Buy a Mac? 
 
Mark
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Mark Robinson               mrobin@stallion.jsums.edu
 
Bill Gates says that all the bugs in Win95 will be fixed.
After Windows 95 causes at least 100,000 suicides!