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- From: jochoa@utdallas.edu
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Amiga 1200 Internet bundle
- Date: 1 Feb 1996 23:53:51 -0600
- Organization: The University of Texas at Dallas
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- On 31 Jan 96 13:34:11 +0000, Mike scribbled the following:
-
- >Hi, Paul Copsey , on 30-Jan-96 20:40:44 you scribbled....
- >>John Hendrikx (john.hendrikx@grafix.xs4all.nl) wrote:
- >>> In a message of 27 Jan 96 Marc J. Albrecht wrote to All:
-
- >>> MJA> - you can concentrate on porting/writing GOOD software and don't have
- >>> MJA> to concentrate on doing weired graphical stuff that nearly 50% of all
- >>> MJA> Amiga users simply don't want (talking of MUI again).
-
- >>And I still don't like the way MUI makes my system slow down.
-
- I must respond to all of this.
-
- Say your Joe Blow on the street, don't have a clue, $600.00 USA in your
- pocket and a cheap TV set in your flat. You just saw a re-run of the
- movie "The Net" on cable and you think to your self "Hey that is neat".
- You walk down the street see an A1200 w/Internet Package in the window.
- What are you going to do? You buy the Amiga and now you are on the Net.
-
- Do you really care if MUI is on your computer?
-
- Get a grip folks...step back a bit and remember if you can when you
- didn't know anything about computers or the fact there was such a thing
- as a computer.
-
- The Amiga is about to be sold by the thousands to people that don't have
- a clue.
-
- Let's see if we can help them out...after all we are Amiga people and a
- part of an extended family of computer users.
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