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- From: finn@higgins.ak.planet.gen.nz (finn)
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
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- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 02:07:32 GMT
-
- >On 15 Mar 1996 13:30:09 +0100, haroldk@stack.urc.tue.nl (Harold Klink)
- >wrote:
-
- >>dcorn@1.1.1.16 (David Corn) writes:
- >>
- >>Comapred to what I've seen on a peecee (with those so called fancy gfx
- >>cards and that so called fancy os of yours called winfuckshit'95.....No,
- >>then it absolutely doesn't suck!)
-
- >Then I wonder if you've just not seen a PC...
-
- I have, we have one in our house... If we have a so called "wonder machine" in
- the house, then why the hell aam I typing this on an Amiga? because I prefer
- to be able to multitask without a massive slowdown, because I would reather
- use one picture viewer with datatypes than about 20 on the PC, the list is
- endless...
-
- >>If it's working the way you want (read: better than peecee), it's a good
- >>deal. And since it does that, it's a good deal. C'est simple!
-
- >However, you're the vast minority. That's why C= is no longer with
- >us.
-
- >Harold, maybe if you gave -reasons- for what you believe your argument
- >would be more creditable. Rather, you merely repeat yourself again
- >and again, that the PC "sucks".
-
- You do have a point there, but there are so many reasons, and when we put
- forward a list of them, the PC owner usually comes back with an ignorant
- "yeah, but the Amiga sucks"... If people tried to listen then discussions
- might actually get somewhere.....
-
- Finn Higgins
-
-