Re: [NTLK] Why did the Newton fail?

From: Glen Warner (gdwarner_at_mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Nov 17 2002 - 01:24:53 EST


Brian Pearce <bpearce_at_cloud9.net> wrote:

> Look at it this way; some journalists continue to fall back on the
myth
> that Apple was had fallen into dire financial straits and was two
steps
> ahead of bankruptcy before Steve Jobs returned, and that Microsoft's
> "investment" saved the company from doom. (Neither is true.)

Found this in my Big Page o' Sigs, thought it appopriate here:

"Apple Computer. Proudly going out of business since 1984."

:o)

Still ... I wonder how the thought processes behind reabsorbing Newton
Inc. went ....

--gdw

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