Re: Apple IIe: A Real Survivor - on the Mac Observer

[Greg Buchner <nobody@mn.rr.com>]

In article <ce9c44dd.0202281657.4935285f@posting.google.com>,
 julian814@hotmail.com (Ralph Glatt) wrote:

> CUTjblakeney@sympatico.ca (Jeff Blakeney) wrote in message 
> news:<3c7e50d3.678355221@news1.on.sympatico.ca>...
> > On Thu, 28 Feb 2002 01:53:46 GMT, Greg Buchner <nobody@mn.rr.com>
> > wrote:
> > 
> > >A nice enjoyable little article.
> > >
> > ><http://www.macobserver.com/article/2002/02/26.1.shtml>
> > 
> > Yeah, that article was good until I got to the last paragraph were the
> > author, Raena Armitage, wrote "Some people will go to all sorts of
> > lengths to secure that all-important addition to their Mac life."
> > 
> > I posted a comment to that article pointing out that the Apple IIe is
> > not a Mac.  :)
> 
> Oh, you think that's funny? Some guy posted after you; "Oh, I have an
> Apple II. I'm running Mac OSX on it . . . " LOL!! Stupid Mac people
> don't even know the difference between a REAL Apple // and a Mac . . .

Well, it might not be that funny...someone in Japan I think took an 
Apple IIe case and modified it to fit a PowerMac motherboard.  Was on 
the web, but I seem have lost the URL.

As for the 'all-important addition to their Mac life', it is 
important...where would the Mac be without the II?  More Mac users need 
to know that.

Greg B.
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