iMac AddOn (was: Future Collectibles)

From: Hans Franke <franke_at_sbs.de>
Date: Mon Nov 9 11:47:31 1998

>>> Yes the iMac will be collectable because it is taking a lot of new
>>> people into the land of computerdom. It is a revolutionary device, the
>> Apple used that trick before. It was called the Macintosh.

> I think the parallel is with the Lisa.

The Lisa had expansion slots.

> iMac owners will bitch about the
> lack of floppy, so Apple will make an iMac 2 with built-in floppy drive
> and offer a free upgrade to existing iMac owners... and a new collectible
> is born.

Apple (or to be correct all Apple dealers) in Germany are
ofering th iMac in some kind of bundle with a Superdrive
external USB disk drive, able to read/reite 1.44M and 120M
disks. I don't think there will ever be an included floppy,
maybe a CD-RW or similar, but no floppy.

Gruss
hasn

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Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Mon Nov 09 1998 - 11:47:31 GMT

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