Word: hackers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although computer costs are decreasing, the new Macintosh models are not the Happy Hacker's idea of cheap. The Macintosh II starts at $3898 list, and the SE starts at $2898. Although Harvard's Technology Product Center remains secretive about their planned pricing policy, they will offer the new computers at a discount. The prices should be available within a week, and if they are anything like the present discounts, an SE could sell for around...
...today's students, the Happy Hacker recommends staying with the 512KE for simple wordprocessing. For other applications, such as data base programs or large compilers, the additional memory of the Plus and SE could be useful...
...their new computers should be available sometime in May (around the time the Mac II is scheduled to appear in stores). According to the Happy Hacker's not-yet-caught-for-trading-insider-information source, the new computers will be much faster and will have a smaller footprint...
Like the new Apples, brother blue's models will also start out very expensive. And the Happy Hacker isn't holding his breath for prices to go down. All of the new systems promise to truly advance the state of personal computing technology...
...course, if all of the company employees are unable to help the Happy Hacker and other computer users because they're too busy playing with their new computers, it could retard the acceptance and spread of the new machines...