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Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!

Subject: Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!
From: ericb@pobox.com (Eric Bennett)
Date: 1998/04/02
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2, comp.sys.mac.misc, comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.mac.portables, comp.sys.mac.system
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In article <ethorne-0104982015260001@pppsl542.chicgaonet.net>,
ethorne@chicagonet.net (Edwin E. Thorne) wrote:

> >ugh.  i never really cared for the Mac, in ANY of its incarnations. 
> 
> Why not?  Why is the Apple II better than a Mac?

It had color.  It was more expandable that the original Mac.  On the GS,
you could use a GUI or a command line out of the box.

At the beginning, of course, it had more software, but that's not relevant
to which machine, on its own merits, was better.

-- 
Eric Bennet (www.pobox.com/~ericb)
Cornell University Biochemistry Department

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