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- From: goody@eskimo.com (Robert Goodlett)
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
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- References: <4hnmqf$h1o@daffy.anetsrvcs.uwrf.edu> <DnyHAJ.GD8@info.uucp>
- Date: Sat, 9 Mar 1996 08:06:17 GMT
-
- In article <DnyHAJ.GD8@info.uucp>, Reg Martin <mart4372@mach1.wlu.ca> wrote:
- >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
-
-
- AT cannot afford to close whats left of the hardware development for the
- Amiga. Phase5 would not like it if it had to go out of business. At
- wouldn't like it either. the Amiga needs more support from third party
- companies.
- ie. Dont drive off the ones that are still here.
- --
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