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  1. Path: cobra.uni.edu!sinclap2954
  2. From: sinclap2954@cobra.uni.edu (PETER SINCLAIR-DAY)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
  4. Subject: Re: Amiga Technology is insulting!!
  5. Message-ID: <1996Mar13.012717.53331@cobra.uni.edu>
  6. Date: 13 Mar 96 01:27:17 -0600
  7. References: <1996Mar9.164206.53264@cobra.uni.edu> <4i14vt$kkf@toad.stack.urc.tue.nl> <4i491v$csl@nyx.cs.du.edu> <philw-1203961032420001@philw.users.xplor.com>
  8. Organization: University of Northern Iowa
  9.  
  10. In article <philw-1203961032420001@philw.users.xplor.com>, philw@xplor.com (P A Williamson) writes:
  11. > In article <4i491v$csl@nyx.cs.du.edu>, kathomas@nyx.cs.du.edu (Karl
  12. > Thomas) wrote:
  13. > 
  14. >> Where do you plan to get the Mac roms for free?  Pirate them? Today you 
  15. >                                                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  16. >> can buy a low-end P-Mac 6116 for less than $1000 complete with a CD-ROM 
  17. >> drive, 8 Megs of Ram, a 500 Meg hard drive, 16-bit sound, etc. etc.  
  18. >> Monitor would cost extra.
  19. > 
  20. > And after spending many hours (years) with the local Mac group, I can
  21. > vouch for the fact that Mac users have NEVER pirated anything. :-)
  22. > 
  23. > If Apple would just sell the damn ROM, Amiga users wanting Mac emulation
  24. > would ,more likely, buy one. Myself....I just "pirated" it from my sisters
  25. > Performa that is sitting three feet away. :-)
  26.  
  27. So the Amiga is not good enough for your sister...-(
  28.  
  29.  GREETINGS..
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  31. |   Peter Sinclair-Day                         POWER MACINTOSH 7100/80        |
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