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- From: dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 01:49:34 GMT
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- On 10 Apr 1996 15:22:54 GMT,
- wahlmann@banach.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Juergen Wahlmann (pg262))
- wrote:
-
- >Imaging how an Amiga user feels when the Win16 support of Win95 collapses and
- >takes EVERY SINGLE 16bit app with it.
-
- If the 16 bit subsystem crashes, yes. In other words, if a crash that
- would have _completely_ taken down Win3.1 occured, the Win16 subsystem
- would be damaged. Now, tell me how an Amiga user feels when an Amiga
- app crashes and brings down the entire system, lock stock & barrell?
-
- >Everytime I have to work with Windows PC's I feel crippled. Something like
- >loosing my left arm.
-
- I'm willing to show you many neat things. Get RemoteAccess and I can
- show you a lot.
-
- >Just to see the HD light on for the remaining time of my work? No, thanks.
-
- Perhaps you do need more RAM. Have you tried that?
-
- >This, speaking for myself, is simply not true.
-
- In my opinion, granted.
-
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