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- From: mdaymon@rainbow.rmii.com (Maxwell Daymon)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Why I switched from the Amiga
- Date: 9 Jan 1996 07:20:38 GMT
- Organization: Rocky Mountain Internet Inc.
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- Steve Koren (koren@hpsrk.fc.hp.com) wrote:
- : mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de (Michael van Elst) wrote:
- : > >altogether with a high res graphics card, and one would think AT could
- : > >OEM them fairly inexpensively if they are buying tens of thousands at a go.
- : >
- : > Would kill 3rd parties that make graphics card immediately.
-
- : Of course it wouldn't. This sort of stuff is well hashed out elsewhere.
-
- Other markets are a lot stronger. You can't just mimic something they do
- and expect the same results in a market that's very sick if not dead.
- Some things work in some markets because of the *specific* market
- dynamics of said market.
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- The Amiga market does not have the level of demand required to keep the
- third parties afloat against an unbeatable onslaught by AT.
-