September 06, 1990
(vol. 101, iss. 1)
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… Texas. Last spring, MacWeek Magazine revealed the University, with 8,350 computers, was the third largest owner of Apple Macintosh comput- ers in the country. Ranking behind Dartmouth Col- lege and The…
… said, "The choice of the users was the Apple Macintosh." Most of the computers in the public computing sites are now Macs. In the next year Masten ex- pects to buy another 100"computer for the public…
… We've got what you want in the Daily! emese::Reme:Emsesenesmemnemesme~ A: U owns an orchard full of Macintoshes Karen Akerlof Daily NSE Contributor More Apple Macintoshes than anywhere outside of…
…'s education and began to require most students to purchase a $1,300 - $1,500 Macin- tosh computer package. Approxi- mately 85 percent of the student body now owns Macs. The number MacWeek magazine printed…
… reflected computers owned by institutions, not by individual stu- dents or faculty. Deborah Masten, associate direc- tor for Public Facilities, spent a couple of days counting Michigan's Macs for the magazine…
… University's status change in the. computer world. "That article came out so long ago, I don't even remember it," she said. The Mac hit the market early in 1984, and by October of that year Michigan's public…
… computing sites acquired the first version of the Maw intosh. At that time, Masten said, Information Technology Develop- ment equipped these sites with ati equal number of Macs and IBM\ clones. But, Masten…
… computing centers and ninety to 95 percent of those machines will be Macs. When University users go to buy personal computers, not surpris ingly, they buy Macs, Masten said. The University negotiates with…
…- Apple, Inc., Zenith and IBM to offer See MACS, page 13 rM I i r- DISCOVER From Flower Shop and A wonderful selection of cut flowers Silk flowers and plants 4,M Unusual gifts, gift baskets and…