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   jt august to Brandon Staggs   
   Re: Jack Tramiel at CHM - Dec. 10 !!!   
   22 Oct 07 03:45:32   
   
   XPost: comp.sys.cbm, rec.games.video.classic   
   From: starsabre@net.att   
      
   In article <1hl4q08qcnjf2.1cexgdvhq10oj$.dlg@40tude.net>,   
    Brandon Staggs  wrote:   
      
   > If my   
   > parents had gotten me an Apple ][ I'd probably have just decided to   
   > dig ditches or flip hamburgers all my life. :-)   
      
   You might have been better off.  If the PET was so great, why was it   
   gone from the landscape by the time the C=64 was becoming a powerhouse,   
   but the Apple ][ family was still thriving with the //e and //c in those   
   years?   
      
   jt   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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