From: E. Male (mrramsay_at_hotmail.com)
Date: Fri May 23 2003 - 06:20:22 PDT
...and upon mentioning my support and long time use of the Newton, even
after Jobs killed it in '98, to a PC weenie...his response was ...
"Daddy...what's an Apple?"
(fool!) I told him to go to his room...he's grounded.
>From: Eric Schneck <eschneck_at_mindspring.com>
>Reply-To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
>Subject: Re: [NTLK] People Still Recognize the Newton
>Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 08:43:21 -0400 (GMT)
>
> >From: Polenta Marco (Marco.Polenta_at_eurac.edu)
> >Date: Fri May 23 2003 - 05:10:24 PDT
> > there were a lot of people behind =
> > me watching my newt. It's strange how there were more people
> > watching my newton than the one who were watching the new iPods...
> > The Newt is still so hi-tech...
>
>I was in a meeting Wednesday with someone from our London office.
>When I put my Newt on the table, he asked "Is that a Newton? Does it run on
>vacuum tubes?"
>
>And then I was accused of being defensive of my Newt. Me?
>
>Eric
>
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