Re: Actually, I'm LOOKING for the SOFTWARE.....

[shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford)]

Otter (otter@oz.SpammersWillBeKilled&Eaten.net) wrote:

: >I don't think the software will do you any good. Just for kicks I tried
: >to logon the day after support for the Apple II was dropped using my
: >IIGS software. All you got was a message saying your computer was no longer
: >supported and a 1-800 number you could call to get the Mac or Windows
: >software.

: That sure sounds like a helluva way to attract new customers.  'Sorry, 
: we don't want your business.  If you will downgrade to a Windoze 
: machine or crossgrade (might hafta trademark that term...) to a Mac 
: and throw your trusty old IIGS out the window, then we will gladly 
: accept your money.'  :3

No actually you could say that if they didn't improve the Win/Mac software
to be a LOT better than the II software. Can't imagine too many people using
something that crappy. Sometimes it's an either-or, improving or continuing
to support old stuff. There was more business to lose by not improving.
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