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Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?
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Date: 
Tue, 20 Feb 2001 15:58:29 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Erik Olson wrote:

> In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Erik Olson writes:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Mike Stanley writes:
> > > In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Erik Olson writes:
> > > > > They're cheap enough for now, although you'd have to slap another 64m
> > > > > minimum in that stripped down $2500 version to make it livable - preferably
> > > > > 192 to bring it up to 256.
> > > > 
> > > > Huh? The 400mhz model comes with 128mb. That's livable. 256 is swimming.
> > 
> > Urggghhhh.............
> > 
> > My PowerBook dealer, Scott, told me I maybe can have a 500 mhz Powerbook G4
> > tomorrow if I want it! (assuming they materialize in the morning as expected.)
> > 
> > I'm going to hold off until a 400 mhz model comes in. Ooh...
> 
> Whoops. My dealer (DataVision) called. Scott only needed 3 words: "I want it!"
> 
> While I was picking it up, I got the sense that if I'd been a few minutes
> tardy it would have gone to someone else.
> 
> Installing software.............

And what a nice machine you got.  You never NDA'd me, so I can talk about
your software?

Steve



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  Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?
 
You can talk about my software, Steve... it's even on the web too. More of the this story: (...) Scott from Datavision called again today! "Everything ok there? I just received 4 or 5 of the 400mhz units. You know anyone waiting for one?" As a (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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  Re: What if Steve Jobs ran The LEGO Company?
 
(...) Whoops. My dealer (DataVision) called. Scott only needed 3 words: "I want it!" While I was picking it up, I got the sense that if I'd been a few minutes tardy it would have gone to someone else. Installing software......... (26 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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