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  1. Path: nntp-trd.UNINETT.no!lolsen
  2. From: lolsen@hsr.no (Lasse Olsen)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc
  4. Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
  5. Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc
  6. Date: 1 Apr 1996 15:44:53 GMT
  7. Organization: UNINETT news service    
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  12.  
  13. David Corn (dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com) wrote:
  14. : On 26 Mar 1996 05:45:06 GMT, tempest@netins.net wrote:
  15.  
  16. : >>I don't know about you but I bought my computer to run applications.
  17. : >
  18. : >Yes I surely did.  My Amiga has applications and I use them.. Gee you
  19. : >didn't know this?  Well, yes, I am here to tell you, Amiga has applications.
  20. : >Now you know..
  21.  
  22. : They're toys compared to PC apps, and they're horribly overpriced.
  23.  
  24.     Have you tried Final Writer for Win95?
  25.     It absolutley runs circles around WinWord etc.
  26.     Prooves a point doesn't it?
  27.  
  28. : >If I wanted to, I can even run your mac or ibm software on my machine too.  
  29.  
  30. : Numbingly slowly, but yes, that's true.
  31.  
  32.     Possibly not, new hardware is beeing released that could
  33.     change this - dramaticly.
  34.     Cheers...
  35.