14 Mar
2017
14 Mar
'17
12:11 p.m.
From: Zane Healy
Good grief! When did Lisa stuff get so expensive?
When people decided Steve Jobs had become a god?
Noel
14 Mar
14 Mar
12:45 p.m.
On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Noel Chiappa via cctalk wrote:
Right about the time that whole "computer for the rest of us" started...
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From: Zane
Healy
Good grief! When did Lisa stuff get so
expensive?
When people decided Steve Jobs had become a god?
3:13 p.m.
When people
decided Steve Jobs had become a god?
Right about the time that whole "computer
for the rest of us" started...
15 Mar
15 Mar
5:57 a.m.
On Tue, 14 Mar 2017, Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote:
an unreliable source, who was working in Apple at the time, said that it was
being touted "for the unwashed masses, or at least ignorant rich folk".
Somebody was smart enough to latch onto that and change it from third person
to first person plural.
Using computer phobia to market computers was a smart move.
...and we've been paying for it ever since. :(
g.
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http://www.diy-cockpits.org/coll - Go Collimated or Go Home.
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ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment
A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes.
http://scarlet.deltasoft.com - Get it _today_!
When people decided Steve Jobs had become a god?
Right about the time that whole "computer for the rest of us" started...
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