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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: FW 5
- Date: 22 Mar 1996 07:40:06 -0800
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >>I think that Softwood has the right and duty to expand thier product base.
- >
- >>We as Amiga users have no claim on them. If it takes a give-a-way of a
- >>free-be or two so be it, we got ours free-bees a while back. What's good for
- >>them, in the long run is good for all of us. That the free enterprise system.
- >
- >True as long as it doesn't harm Softwoods support for the Amiga I can't see
- >nothing wrong.
- >
- >>We are not at war with PC users, they know they have an over priced, bloated,
- >>over glorified 8-bit caculators.
- >
- >yeah they do but those 8 bit calculators be they good or bad are dominating
- >the market.
- > >My real concern is that Softwoods products are GOOD!!! and that
- >big rich guru >that has dominated the PC world for so long will see Softwood
- >as a threat >and put them out of business, buy them, or some other dirty trick
- >to stop the >competition.
- >
- >Thats the usual way Bill Gates operates.Wouldn't surprise me in a few years to
- >see FinalWriter 10 by Microsoft.He makes a habit of it.
- >
- >
- > ====================================================================
- > | // Amiga 1200 * Paul Morabito |
- > | // * EMail: paulmbto@world.net |
- > ====================================================================
-
- Or ... if we all give Woody the support he needs and deserves maybe
- in a few years we will see MicroWriter 98 by Softwood and Bill Gates will
- be bought out and vacationing in the Red China Sea? :)
-
-
- Gary Peake "Mystic Meg" Fellow AMIGA Users:
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