Re: [NTLK] newtontalk Digest V2 #539

From: Woo Lee (vitcitylb_at_earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Jul 30 2002 - 00:09:19 EDT


Sad but true, I still haven't bought a 'new' PB/iBK, my Newt. fits the =
need and use.
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>This is part of the reason the Newton was killed. Even if the Newton
>could've begun to make a profit, it is likely that it was taking a lot
>of business from the PowerBook group (EXTREMELY profitable), and
>would've taken money away from the iBook when it became available. Plus,
>the Newton OS did not fit into Steve's strategy for Apple (too many
>operating systems); but he IS using some of its breakthroughs in OS X.
>
>sj
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!ooW %-)
Pres. of Los Angeles Newton Users Group!
lanug2000_at_yahoo.com
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lanug2000
 

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