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Re: Apple //gs mentioned in MacAddict
- Subject: Re: Apple //gs mentioned in MacAddict
- From: shack@deimos.frii.com (Randy Shackelford)
- Date: 1996/08/20
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: Front Range Internet, Inc, Fort Collins, Colorado
- References: <4vadtj$9i1@cwis-20.wayne.edu> <4vanhv$45c@crl13.crl.com>
In article <4vanhv$45c@crl13.crl.com>, Matthew Pearce <mpearce@crl.com> wrote:
>Charles A. Plater (cplater@rattlehead.pass.wayne.edu) wrote:
>: reading it, I noticed that they mentioned the Apple IIgs -- There is a
>: blurb about the 20th Anniversary Mac which they say will be much more
>
>Correct me if I am wrong, but I believe this is 1996 and the mac was
>released in 1984. That would make the mac 12 years old, not 20...
>
>Unless of course that Apple is using revisionist history and still thinks
>thier customers are a bunch of dolts who will believe anything!
Uh, I think they mean 20th anniversary of the company. Actually the company
was founded on April 1, 1976 but didn't start mass producing boxes until the
][ debuted in '77. What machine do you suppose they would produce as a 20th
anniversary edition if not a Mac, an Apple III?
--
Randy Shackelford I was internet
shack@frii.com when internet wasn't cool