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- From: kathomas@nyx.cs.du.edu (Karl Thomas)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: 24 Mar 1996 15:17:03 -0700
- Organization: University of Denver, Math/CS Dept.
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- tempest@netins.net writes:
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- >In article <3154954c.15702779@news.onramp.net>, dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn) writes:
- >>On Fri, 22 Mar 1996 00:25:47 GMT, finn@higgins.ak.planet.gen.nz (finn)
- >>wrote:
- >>
- >>>> At a fraction of the speed of Mac/PCs costing much less.
-
- >This statement is totally wrong.. Amiga's run mac software at the same or
- >faster speed with the same processors. They run perfectly and just as if
- >you had a real mac.
-
- Including graphics speeds? Without buying an additional overpriced
- graphics card?
-
- >>>Yeah, but can you run an Amiga on your mac?
- >>
- >>If you've got a Mac, why would you -want- to run Amiga software?
- >>There is a tiny (non-existant?) market for such things, finn.
- >>
-
- >You are missing the point, nobody here wants to use a lame mac, they
- >want the Amiga OS/Envirnoment. That is what keeps Amiga owners. Mac and
- >ibm os's suck. We want the nice running Amiga OS. We being able to emulate
-
- I don't know about you but I bought my computer to run applications.
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