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  2. From: jcompton@flood.xnet.com (Jason Compton)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
  4. Subject: Re: AT UK redundancies
  5. Date: 22 Jan 1996 02:20:31 GMT
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  13. Joshua Galun (zool@outland.cyberwar.com) wrote:
  14. : C:WINSOCKKA9QSPOOLMAIL (keith@innov.demon.co.uk) wrote:
  15. : : They *stated* that all they wanted was to buy the NAME Commodore, to use on 
  16. : : their PeeCees (the C= name being rather well liked in PeeCee circles abroad, 
  17. : : aparantly).
  18.  
  19. :     When did they state that?  I remember that Escom wouldn't give an 
  20. : interview to anyone, including Jason Compton, who then theorized that 
  21. : they only wanted the name for their PCs...
  22.  
  23. Actually, that wasn't my theory.  That was what they told Dan Stets, who 
  24. they refused to give an interview to.
  25.  
  26. When an AR reporter called Escom, they simply denied they were interested 
  27. in Commodore AT ALL.
  28.  
  29. --
  30. Jason Compton                                  jcompton@xnet.com
  31. Editor-in-Chief, Amiga Report Magazine         (708) 741-0689 FAX
  32. The warming sun...                             ...the cooling rain.
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