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Lawrence D'Oliveiro stated in post ifban1$9a4$13@lust.ihug.co.nz on 12/27/10
5:24 PM:
> In message , Clavicus Vile wrote:
>
>> "... if [Apple] failed, "IBM would be left to dominate--and destroy--the
>> industry."
>
> Only it wasnąt IBM that was the threat, it was Microsoft.
>
>> "... the Mac was certainly the least threatening computer ever built."
>
> How times have changed. Nowadays users donąt worry about whether their PCs
> are łthreatening˛ or not, they worry about them being a pain in the bum.
>
Lots of people still feel intimidated by computers. A whole lot.
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