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- From: bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Byron Montgomerie)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Amiga 1200 Internet bundle
- Date: 4 Feb 1996 22:21:57 GMT
- Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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- John Hendrikx (john.hendrikx@grafix.xs4all.nl) wrote:
- : 'Throw in a couple of more megs' is in a lot of cases a very good excuse.
- : Amigans just don't want to see it though, they believe that 1 or 2 MB should be
- : enough for any program.
-
- Ram prices are coming down so fast that bitching over it doesn't make sense.
- Ditto for hard drive prices.
-
- : I seriously hope that the next batch of Amiga's is really easy to upgrade when
- : it comes to memory or processor power (and this includes the low-end models),
- : so excuses like it is too expensive to upgrade can no longer be applied.
- : Sometimes I really think that Amiga users simply don't want to spend any more
- : money on their Amiga, and expect to be supported for life.
-
- Exactly. Well put. :) They think of their computer the same way as a vcr or
- tv, they don't think of upgrading it because they are not used to upgrading
- things like that. Upgrade means buy something new, get a new bike, buy a
- bigger tv.
-
- Regards,
-
- BM
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