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- From: sinclap2954@cobra.uni.edu (PETER SINCLAIR-DAY)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Apple troubles benefit Amiga?
- Message-ID: <1996Jan22.205018.51948@cobra.uni.edu>
- Date: 22 Jan 96 20:50:18 -0600
- References: <wfblanDL1rDu.Mo4@netcom.com> <4dsmdh$kvi@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>
- Organization: University of Northern Iowa
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- In article <4dsmdh$kvi@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>, "Alexander W. Dorn" <awdorn@primenet.com> writes:
- > Having gone through the Commodore demise, I kind of feel sorry
- > for those Mac Enthusiasts, but.
- >
- > The One benefit that I can really see, that I've seen since the
- > begining of this Apple Computer difficulty, is less Mac
- > Enthusiasts coming into the Amiga newsgroups, trying to rain on
- > our parade.
- >
- > I almost feel sorry for them, coming in to these Amiga news
- > groups now days to read about how the Amiga is re-establishing
- > itself at least to the level it was at before, possibly now
- > realizeing how hard it was for us to go through the Commodore
- > fiasco.
- >
- > The big question? If Apple goes under, and the technology goes
- > on the chopping block, will the Apple enthusiasts be a strong
- > enough influence to drive some company to pick up that
- > technology and put it back into production? Are they as out
- > there as us Amiga enthusiasts?
- >
- > Thank you for your time
-
- If Apple goes under, that is a BIG IF..We have PowerComputing, Umax, Radius and
- DayStar Digital! Nothing changes.
-
- The Amiga has failed to re-establish in any meaningful way with 1996 production
- of 400,000 Amigas WORLDWIDE!!!
-
- >
- > Alexander W. Dorn
- >
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