Well Webtv came from Apple's Steve Perlman then kicked out my Microsoft a
year and a half after the buyout.
on 08/18/2000 11:10 AM, CM Stimpson at macheel@dialfree.net wrote:
> on 8/17/00 3:51 AM, NewtonMP at newtonmp@mindspring.com wrote:
>
> On another note...
>
> I think that while the Pippin flopped at the time, it may be well because it
> was WAY ahead of its time.
>
> With the move that games are making back towards game consoles these
> days....with all the game consoles becoming a bit more like computers
> (adding the internet to their concept).....and with computer-oriented
> companies like Microsoft turning towards the game console industry (with the
> X-Box), it seems that a Pippin-like device (sold at a much more reasonable
> price) might not be such a bad idea today.
>
> CM
>
> --
> The box said "Windows 95 or better" so I bought a Macintosh.
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