Re: How limited was the Woz edition?

[dempson@actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)]

<Jim.Low@logicbbs.org> wrote:

> I don't know how reliable it is, but I recall an official of Apple Canada
> gave a presentation to the LOGIC User Group in Toronto in 1987 and, when
> asked about the number of Woz Apple IIgs released, he said "50,000."
>  
> The next question, now, is how many IIgs' were made?  I suspect those with
> Woz "Limited Editions" (including me) are part of a large minority.

Hardly.  There were reportedly (according to Apple) about a million
Apple IIgses sold.  The vast majority (at least 75%) were used in
schools as fancy IIes.

(In total, there were at least six million Apple II computers made,
counting all models; the IIe was by far the most common.)

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