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- From: mart4372@mach1.wlu.ca (Reg Martin)
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- Organization: Wilfrid Laurier University
- Date: Fri, 8 Mar 1996 15:49:30 GMT
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- Jason Neus wrote:
- :
- : In article <4hmcmb$88l@zeus.ai-lab.fh-furtwangen.de> Joerg Stegemann <stegeman@ai-lab.fh-furtwangen.de> writes:
- : > Thomas Karlsen <sledge@algonet.se> wrote:
- : >
- : > >The good thing is that we get a NEW Amiga computer released. It have been
- : >
- : > Sorry, but what is NEW with this computer ??? It has the well known 68EC030,
- : > the old AGA-Chipset and don`t expect 3.2 to be a complete rework of AmigaOS
- :
- : OK, lets think about the 68EC030 for a minute. What if this computer
- : came standard with and '060 for, let say, $500 more. How many of you same
- : people would be bitching about the price?
-
- Uh. I certainly would. $500 more?? That seems pretty outrageous. I
- don't know exact prices of the 060, but I sincerely doubt that they are
- $500 more than an 030/40 in quantity. Presumably this "new" computer
- is going to be way overpriced anyways though no matter how much horsepower
- its got. (Judging by the phenomenal prices of the 4000T and 1200).
- What I don't understand is why they aren't going to offer this model with
- a variety of processors. Why not give the option of the 030, 040, or 060?
-
- Reg Martin
-