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Re: This line of "speculation" posts must stop.....



In article <5jmbll$9oe$1@news.iag.net>, irsman@iag.net (Ian Schmidt) wrote:

> In article <bjbear-ya023680002304971406240001@news-s01.ca.us.ibm.net>,
> B.J. Major & Dennis J. Gorin <bjbear@ibm.net> wrote:
> 
> >It sure seems like no one is listening when I read post after post about
> >stuff that is totally irrelevant to talk about in this newsgroup.  From my
> >understanding, comp.sys.apple2 does not exist to discuss anyone's personal
> >feelings toward Apple Computer, Inc., Commodore Business Machines Inc., or
> >any other company.  It's to talk about our use of Apple // computers. 
> >Period.  This other stuff just DOESN'T belong here.
> 
> The fact that Macintosh Inc stopped supporting the Apple II and continued to
> sell it for several years afterward has a fairly large bearing on current
> use of Apple II computers, given that it's created the current situation the
> machine is in.
> 
> You cannot love both the Apple II and the Macintrash.  It's not truly
possible.
> 
> -I.
> Former IIgs Sound God

I did not write the second paragraph above.  And for your information, I
and many others on this group love both the Apple II, Apple III, and the
Macintosh.  Deal with it.

-- 
--bj
Apple //--///--Macintosh user/supporter/collector