Re: [WinMac] The Emperor (Jobs) has no clothes


Dan Schwartz(expresso[at]snip.net)
Fri, 08 Jan 1999 18:25:05 -0500


        Christopher:

        Please re-read the last half-paragraph of the article, which I will copy
again below:

>When asked whether it was good business sense to
>market NT workstations to Mac users, Macworld's Crawford said, "It may be
>smart in their eyes, but I think it is plain dumb at a Mac function. I was
>under pressure from Apple, and we had to act."
>
>

At 03:26 PM 1/8/99 -0500, Christopher Morin wrote:

>There was nothing wrong in the organizers of Macworld asking Intergraph to
>leave. Macworld is a show dedicated to the Mac platform. Period. They
>were told prior to the event to not display their windows / intel products
>and they defied the coordinators of the event. They deserved to be kicked
>out. Fear on the part of Apple is not the issue. It is a Mac show and
>Intel or Windows products have no point in being there. There are plenty
>of other venues for them to display their wares.
>Christopher J. Morin
>Purchasing / IS Manager
>Southwest Metal Fabricators, Inc.
>3015 N. 114th Street
>Milwaukee, WI 53222
>(414) 771-4877 -voice
>(414) 771-6062 -fax
>chrism@mixcom.com
>bigpress@mixcom.com

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