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- From: Mustang@vrb.com (Aaron Smith)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: ESCOM takes a dive
- Date: Wed, 3 Jan 96 05:03:53
- Organization: Virtual Reality BBS
- Distribution: world
- Message-ID: <19960103.89CC700.5172@vrb.com>
- NNTP-Posting-Host: vrb.com
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- On Tue 2-Jan-1996 11:02p, Kerry Ferrand wrote:
- KF> I was just flipping through TV channels and heard the name Escom
- KF> mentioned on a CNN International financial show. It mentioned that the
- KF> value of its stock had dropped 25% after the company announced that it
- KF> failed to make a profit in 1995. This can't be a positive development re
- KF> Amiga Tech.
-
- Remeber tho, IBM USA took HUGE profit losses a mere 3 years ago, their
- stock dropped heavy, the critics were saying goodbye.. and now look, they are
- kicking serious butt.. Buying Lotus, designing some nice hardware and pumping
- out PPC chips. Who knows, maybe Escoms main line could be the Amiga ;)
-
- We could have the US vs Europe, PC clones vs Amiga. the great war.
- 10,000,000 PPC620 Amigas sold a year :)
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- "Amiga, computers for people who want more than just a PC."
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