Re: Apple II or Mac?

[jcitro@gonix.com (Joe Citro)]

joko@crl.com (Joe Kohn) writes:

> >I have some horror stories about people not knowing the
> >difference between an Apple II and Mac.  One such story:

>A while back, I ran into an old friend of mine, a guy I used to work with
>almost 20 years ago. As we started talking, I said that I'd been working
>with my Apple II computer, and he said that he also had an Apple II. Of
>course I asked which model Apple II he used, and he said "an Apple LCII."
>"Oh," I said, "you mean you own a Mac." "No, no, no," he said, "it's an
>Apple LCII."

>It actually took me a few minutes to explain that - despite the fact that
>he thought he owned an Apple II - he owned a Mac. And the thing is...I
>bet similar conversations must happen every single day ;-)

>Joe Kohn
>Publisher, Shareware Solutions II

  Joe,
  It's even worse when you're talking to a Mac salesman in a computer 
store.  I've been there.  I never did convince the jerk that there was a 
difference.  I also never went back to that store.



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