Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!husc6!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!jcc From: jcc@ut-emx.UUCP (Chris Cooley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Computer for the rest of us? Summary: oooh! Message-ID: <6413@ut-emx.UUCP> Date: 27 Sep 88 20:00:47 GMT References: <430043@hpcea.CE.HP.COM> <10159@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> <17834@apple.Apple.COM> Organization: The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas Lines: 37 In article <17834@apple.Apple.COM>, Ed Tecot writes: >In article <10159@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU>, Peter Merchant writes: >>Apple still does things to make their products usable by the handicapped, not >>because it sees handicapped people as just as vital to the workforce as >>non-handicapped, but because they are a market-niche and that means more >>sales. > >Wrong. I wrote Easy Access because I wanted physically handicapped people to >share in the Macintosh experience. You have no idea just how satisfying this >can be. > > _emt We have several ways of expressing ourselves upon reading this article: Oooooh! In your face! Burned you! Whoosh! Yes! (and the stereotypical favorite:) Yeeehaaw! The first step in waging a war is to dehumanize the enemy. It's good to see that there are Apple employees to broadcast their views to the net so that we don't see this discussion drop into a Good Guys vs. Faceless, Totally Evil Ones war. --chris -- J. Chris Cooley | husc6! -\ Computation. Center (COM 1) | im4u! -->-cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!jcc Univ. of Texas at Austin | uunet! -/ Austin, TX 78712 |