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- From: jcompton@flood.xnet.com (Jason Compton)
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- Subject: Re: Pain, Agony, Dispair, Depression (the price of the Gecko)
- Date: 29 Feb 1996 18:38:06 GMT
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- Byron Montgomerie (bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca) wrote:
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- : The Gecko is for Toaster users who want to display every possible amiga output
- : without interlace on a SVGA monitor with the added function of being able to
- : drive a lcd screen. Basically, they made it too deluxe to be cheap.
-
- Yes, the "Toaster market" seems to be what Silent Paw has had in mind all
- along. But with the lessening importance of the Amiga-based Toaster
- system (the "portable Toaster" not-quite-realware aside, you don't need
- to haul an Amiga to do Lightwave anymore), I'm really starting to wonder
- if that's going to work for the PAWS and Gecko.
-
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