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Message   Green Dragon    Ron O'neill   Macs   August 14, 1995
 7:21 PM *  

Re: Macs

> � Dunno about the IBM thang, but read from the article that Macs, having a
> � great graphical interface can be useful to the Japanese with their alphabet
> � (characters), while IBM isn't the hype over there at all.  Some are
> � developing Mac software for the Japanese alphabet & so they're kinda
> � switchin' over to Macs.  Something like that.  I gotta re-read the article.
> The thing with Japan is that there is no one major PC over there.  They are
> kind of the way the US was 10-15 years ago.  We had Apple, IBM, Atari,
> Commodore, TI, etc...  Apple and anything else that does a good job at the
> Kana alphabet is doing fairly well.  So are all of the GUI os'es they have.
> Unfortunately, no one OS is #1.  Maybe Macintosh can get some kind of a
> standard going over there.  Who knows!?!

Is that right?  Wow!  Haven't analyzed their situation too deeply, but that
sounds true enuf...  I'd bet on Macs since they are GUI experts (ducking some
blows).  L8r!  GD
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