Re: What has changed in the Apple world last 6 months?

["Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net>]

Paul Schlyter <pausch@saaf.se> wrote
>
> Why?  These old Apple's had enough CPU power needed by many
> businesses.  The extra CPU power in modern computers is mostly used
> for "visual sugar" (pretty-looking GUI's etc), without adding any
> real content.  Or for idle cycles....
>

Nope. For example, I've worked on the computers in a couple of local vet
offices. Their DOS based vet software packages and data are over 50 megs.
Imagine how long it would take to do daily backups on an Apple II.  Then
there is the issue of reliability and parts availability...
Sorry, I disagree with you.
-Paul