Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!hplabs!hp-sde!hpcuhb!hpcilzb!tedj From: tedj@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Ted Johnson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: price increase - bad advice Message-ID: <870242@hpcilzb.HP.COM> Date: 23 Sep 88 16:43:57 GMT References: <877@motsj1.UUCP> Organization: HP Design Tech Center - Santa Clara, CA Lines: 19 >>In August I mentioned to a good friend of mine at Apple >>that I wanted to buy a Mac SE. My friend said to wait, >>that there would be an announcement in September that >>would affect prices. > >>So now my >>SE will cost me more, not less, and my friend is sorry >>and embarrased. > >Actually, your friend should be more than embarrsed. Leaking company >proprietary information is, last I looked, a firing offense. Your friend >should be worried that he might lose his job. Well, maybe Apple decided to spread this misleading information just to see which of its employees were leaking inside information. Those that were came in to work very chagrined... (this would be better than being fired!) -Ted