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- From: bmontgom@morgan.ucs.mun.ca (Byron Montgomerie)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Subject: Re: New Press Release!
- Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.networking
- Date: 18 Mar 1996 16:00:23 GMT
- Organization: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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- Chris Brown (cbrown@armltd.co.uk) wrote:
- : In article <4i30te$ljq@nnrp1.news.primenet.com>,
- : Glenn Saunders <krishna@primenet.com> wrote:
-
- : >Look what happened to the A1200. By only having one expansion port,
- : >accellerators had to do too much, and were dead ends. Any new machine
- : >should have a processor slot in addition to an expansion slot.
-
- : Perhaps this is the right point to mention the press release on
- : www.amiga.de. The Walker is *not* an A1200. You *will* be able to plug
- : more than one card into it at once. One of the big things about this
- : machine is its expansion capibility.
-
- There is a dual slot (custom cpu slot) in the center of the motherboard,
- it will be left up to third parties as to how that becomes used. The plan I
- gather is to have a vertical board with other cards hanging off of it.
-
- : BTW, has anyone been to CeBIT and seen this thing yet? I've seen
- : mentions of it in the computer press, but nothing on this group. Come
- : on, we want reactions, and even photos!
-
- There are several pics off the amiga web site.
-
- Regards,
-
- BM
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