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- From: russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto)
- Subject: Re: History was made today...
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.024208.4143@eng.umd.edu>
- Date: Wed, 23 Dec 92 02:42:08 GMT
- Organization: Project GLUE, University of Maryland, College Park
- References: <1gon7oINNshk@mirror.digex.com> <Bzn25u.33z@optimla.aimla.com>
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- In article <Bzn25u.33z@optimla.aimla.com> lex@optimla.aimla.com (Lex van Sonderen) writes:
- >In article <1gon7oINNshk@mirror.digex.com> hacker@access.digex.com (Dark Hacker) writes:
- >>
- >>But who's laughing now? IBM is on the skids and scrambling to stay
- >
- >Microsoft.
- >
- >Does anyone think the downgoing of IBM is to be contributed to Apple in
- >any way? The only one with real power in the personal computing world
- >is Microsoft.
- >Apple is lucky (and smart enough) to be changing into a software company.
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- IBMs problems are due to the decline of its bread and butter--
- mainframes. Not due at all to Apple.
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