Re: [NTLK] Listing of Apple's Vintage and Obsolete Products

From: David Ensteness (denstene_at_mac.com)
Date: Tue Sep 14 2004 - 13:35:50 PDT


I actually called to check into that sort of thing a while back. Apple
has outsourced that support to another company whose name I can not
remember. They will do most of the guts type stuff but you can not buy
related parts (like a stylus, battery, etc ...) from them any more.

David

On Sep 14, 2004, at 12:33 PM, Victor Rehorst wrote:

> Adam Tow wrote:
>> Everyone:
>>
>> Saw a post on Macintouch about Apple's updated list of vintage and
>> obsolete products (i.e. those products that are given little or no
>> further hardware support). Only one more year to go before the last
>> Newton products hit the obsolete phase:
>>
>> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=112142
>
> So, what happens when you call Apple from California and tell them you
> have a
> dead MessagePad 2100? According to the beginning of that article they
> have to
> be able to service it...

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