herrickd@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com (12/07/90)
In article <6879@uceng.UC.EDU>, dmocsny@minerva.che.uc.edu (Daniel Mocsny) writes: >>>In article <3+_7KS1@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >>>>But running DOS this horsepower is pointless > [Talk about using the horsepower the user can be assumed to have deleted] > > People will want to use this, even unsophisticated users, if it is > designed and packaged intelligently. > And it is up to us to figure out (or invent) what this means and bring some of this incredible power into the reach of the masses. dan herrick herrickd@astro.pc.ab.com
rcpieter@svin02.info.win.tue.nl (Tiggr) (12/08/90)
herrickd@iccgcc.decnet.ab.com writes: >And it is up to us to figure out (or invent) what this means and >bring some of this incredible power into the reach of the masses. The problem is that the technical people can produce whatever great things they want; the masses will only buy what their neighbour buys _or_ what the marketing creap tells them to buy _or_ what bears those horrible three letters. Proof: the technically great machine I'm using... Tiggr