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- From: jsburger@xmission.com (John S. Burger)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.marketplace
- Subject: Re: Amiga vs IBM (Inferior But Marketable)
- Date: 04 Mar 96 14:53:29 +0500
- Organization: XMission Internet (801 539 0900)
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- On or about 04-Mar-96 17:31:18 Shawn McDermott typed the following words
- about "Amiga vs IBM (Inferior But Marketable)". My reply is thus...
-
- ...Stuff Deleted...
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- >>Duh, real smart. The attached document is in MicroSloth Word 6 format.
- >>
- >>--
- >> // -= John =- jsburger@xmission.com BIX: jburger
- >> \X/
-
- SM> John,
- SM> Just because somebody chooses to cruise the 'net with
- SM> Big Blue doesn't mean they're a traitor or anything.
-
- SM> I buy and sell Amigas every day of my life. We integrate
- SM> them into our teleprompter systems. Love 'em!
-
- SM> As far as we're concerned, computers are one-trick ponies
- SM> anyway--good for really only one application. So we use
- SM> an A1200 (120MB IDE, GVP Turbo II 030/fpu @40MHz, 8MB 60ns
- SM> GVP Fast RAM, 2MB chip RAM) for our video work w/Scala...
- SM> and an IBM clone 486DX66 to cruise the 'net and to drive
- SM> all our business applications.
-
- SM> Always thought IBM stood for "Inferior But Marketable"--
- SM> market it they did! Tough to fight Big Blue's market
- SM> penetration!
-
- SM> Shawn McDermott, CEO
- SM> Audio Video Design Inc.
- SM> Teleprompter Hardware & Software Systems
- SM> http://www.xpand.com/NAB/SPONSOR/AudioVD/index.htm
-
-
- You missed the point. It has nothing to do with Amiga V PC. You posted a list
- of *AMIGA* hardware/software in an *AMIGA* news group in a format that most
- Amiga users can't read. Why bother? It should have been in plain ASCII, then
- everyone could read it and maybe you would get more orders.
-
-
- --
- // -= John =- jsburger@xmission.com BIX: jburger
- \X/ Via
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- Those who talk don't know. Those who don't talk, know.
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- // -= John =- jsburger@xmission.com BIX: jburger
- \X/ Via
- Amateur Radio KB0ES T
- Amiga 2000 H
- A2630 A2632 John S. Burger Hooper, UT O
- 2+14megs RAM R
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- Ursa Minor
- Iomega ZIP 4-Mar-96 14:52:14
- HANGOVER: The wrath of grapes.
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