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Pastimes : Dream Machine ( Build your own PC ) -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Zeuspaul who wrote (59)	1/26/1998 11:12:00 AM
From: Proton	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 14778

Re: Dream Machine Link? I'm not finding www.oclug.on.ca. Would like to see it. Pý

To: Zeuspaul who wrote (59)	1/31/1998 2:27:00 PM
From: Zeuspaul	Respond to of 14778

Good reading...PC market segmented..Disposable PC's..Compatibility Some exerts byte.com >>New technology, fragmenting standards, and a revolt against rapid obsolescence will radically change the PC landscape over the next two years. Are you ready?<< >>Some market watchers think this trend is the inevitable culmination of the PC's success."What you're calling platform fragmentation is what I call market segmentation," says Steve Tobak, vice president of corporate marketing at Cyrix. "Did anybody really think that when PC volumes climbed to 100 million that there would be only one kind of PC?" << >>"There's obviously a battle shaping up over what the mainstream PC is going to be," says Don Clegg, vice president of marketing at Tyan Computer, a major motherboard manufacturer.<< Onward Zeuspaul