Re: What's to become of the Apple II?

[guenter@student.uni-kl.de (Marvin)]

Charles P. Hobbs (transit@primenet.com) wrote:
: ALL of these older 8-bit computers have their adherents, so they'll
: never totally go away. I seriously doubt that Microsoft is 
: worried, though :-)

You forget the Apple II gs which is a 16-bit computer and a worthy heir
to the 8-bit Apples. It could evolve into a dangerous competitor to
Apple's Mac line, this is the reason why Apple throws so many legal
rocks onto the path of the developers who still support it.

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and billions of times. And we don't sell
to penniless hitch hikers. What a
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