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- From: nyle@cyber1.servtech.com (nyle landas)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: [AT] New Amiga?
- Date: 24 Jan 1996 18:20:32 GMT
- Organization: ServiceTech, Inc.
- Message-ID: <4e5t9g$1k@murphy.servtech.com>
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- Wells Fargo Bank (wfblan@netcom.com) wrote:
- : Peter Elzner (HAWK@blanker.ruhr.de) wrote:
- : : wfblan@netcom.com (Wells Fargo Bank) wrote:
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- : : > New Graphics, ie 24-bit w/ AGA compatibility
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- : : The new gfx-chips will not be AGA-compatible and (hopefully) not even
- : : ECS-compatible.
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- : Not sure where you have been. Everything AT has said indicated that the PPC
- : based PowerAmiga will be AGA compatible. Like it or not.
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- Not sure I've read that much into it. They did say they are not using AAA
- and a whole new chipset is being designed. I rmemeber them mentioning
- retaining backwards compatiblity but never specifically mentioning AGA
- compatibility. It does hint at it strongly.
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- "The Power Amigas will be backwards compatible with current models and will
- also feature a new and more powerful chipset."
-
- I hope this isn't AGA+ - AAA would be better then that.
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- -Nyle
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