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- From: amann@extro.ucc.su.oz.au (Angus Mann)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: new net gear
- Date: 14 Mar 96 21:49:34 +1100
- Organization: Information Services, The University of Sydney, NSW, Australia
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- >andrew hebron (androoh@shell02.ozemail.com.au) said:
- >>Is there any word out there regarding new software for Netting and the WWW?
- >>I'm one of the many that has sooo much trouble with Mosiac, et al that
- >>I've given up and now am saving up to buy a Mac or PC to use on the WWW.
- >>At least the PC and MAc stuff more or less self installs..easily.
- >>I am a computer guts illiterate.I wish the writers of the software knew
- >>of us types....
-
- >Well, AWeb or MindWalker should be better. Let's face it, Mosaic always did
- >and always will suck. IBrowse too, probably.
-
- >Yes, buy a PC (Macs have a rocky future as well). There's no future in the
- >Amiga in this country anyhow.
-
- Nah, a Sparc is much nicer for 'net usage/web browsing etc. The lowly
- PeeCee just doesn't compare :)
-
- >Don't mind me. I'm just feeling very depressed about the machine at the
- >moment.
-
- As most of us have been for a looong while now. The return of the Amiga via
- Escom/AT doesn't mean much to me - the nearest Amiga store is right on the
- other side of Sydney, and it'd take pretty much an entire day for me to go
- there and back - doesn't make one feel like dropping in to have a browse like I
- use to be able to at my local Amiga store...
-
- >Oh yes, PCs are a complete *pig* to configure.
-
- <sigh> I know, unfortunately I'm seriously looking at having to switch, which
- isn't a nice possibility :(
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