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- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: 20 Mar 1996 09:09:33 -0500
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- This "multimedia" stuff was a side effect of the Amiga's performance, but
- advancing it as the intent of the Amiga's creators is Commodore-esque
- revisionism. The Amiga was, from the very first, designed to be a killer
- games machine. R. J. Mical told me as much in an interview a few years
- back. (And just for context, he and Dave Needle went on the design the
- Lynx handheld, 3DO and the forthcoming M2.)
-