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- From: jcompton@flood.xnet.com (Jason Compton)
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- Subject: Re: Hooray for Amiga Tech.
- Date: 11 Feb 1996 07:01:51 GMT
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- Frederick V. Heitkamp (heitkamp@ibm.net) wrote:
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- : : But we've all heard the price comparisons to low-end DX4s and Macs, and
- : : you have to understand that Joe Public making a buying decision won't
- : : care that the 030 is many times faster than the A500, because that's
- : : still many times slower than the P90.
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- : It's an unfortunate fact the joe public has been brainwashed by the
- : general press to believe that you have to have a 133MHZ Pentium to
- : have a usable computer. Some of these computers that have less are
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- But it is the way it is. And that's the market Escom bought into, not to
- mention helps perpetuate with their clone sales.
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