[geeks] Apple at it again

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Jul 5 15:56:40 CDT 2002


On July 5, Eric Dittman wrote:
> >   Is this an Apple sales lag, or the industry-wide sales lag that's
> > stemming from people finally getting wise to the "you need to throw
> > your computer in the trash and buy a brand new one because it's almost
> > a year old" bullshit?
> 
> It was supposed to be an Apple sales lag.  I was in an Apple
> store the other day and they had the new iMacs available without
> a wait.

  Ahh.  Interesting.  I doubt it's anything different than the entire
industry is seeing (new PeeCee sales, for example, have basically been
stopped dead for many months now) but interesting nonetheless. ;)

     -Dave

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