Re: Original Mac user manual

Subject: Re: Original Mac user manual
From: voxwoman <voxwoman -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: Phil Stokes <philstokes03 -at- googlemail -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:32:06 -0400

Because the women were buying IBMs PCs.
-Wendy
(purchaser of an Apple][ who then switched to IBM to be "compatible" with
everyone else)



On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Phil Stokes <philstokes03 -at- googlemail -dot- com>wrote:

> Perhaps not, but I suspect that merely reflects socient in the early 80s.
>
> Regardless of why, white males were almost certainly the majority of
> potential customers for this product at that time.
>
> Best
>
> Phil
>
> On 25 Aug 2011, at 19:57, Dan Goldstein wrote:
>
> > Lots of pictures of Mac users in the manual, and every single one of
> > them is male. I bet no one would make that marketing error in 2011.
> >
> >
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> > Aww, if you haven't seen this yet, you're gonna love this!
> >
> > http://www.peterme.com/2007/08/27/thoughts-on-and-pics-of-the-original-m
> > acintosh-user-manual/
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References:
Original Mac user manual: From: Phil Stokes
RE: Original Mac user manual: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Original Mac user manual: From: Phil Stokes

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