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- From: dmeyer@tiac.net (David Meyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: FW 5
- Date: 15 Mar 1996 15:30:50 GMT
- Organization: The Internet Access Company
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- Staf Verhaegen (verhaegs@imec.be) wrote:
- : Gary Alan Peake wrote:
- : > If giving away FW95 increases Softwood's position in the marketplace, it
- : > also increases their ability ot serve the Amiga user base.
- : >
- : Yeah, but what I don't like is that they spent TWO years to produce this
- : FW for Win95. In that time they could have programmed support for tables
- : and all the other stuff that is on the Amiga users wish list.
- :
- Perhaps you missed the earlier discussion? FW5'95 was not coded in-house.
- SoftWood's coders did not ignore the Amiga version in order to sweeten
- the '95 version. Their attention was not diverted.
- Further, we will be getting many of the wish-list features next month.
- Nearly simultaneous launches are hard on small software houses.
-