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- From: dmeyer@tiac.net (David Meyer)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Walker pix: What *is* that?!?
- Date: 30 Mar 1996 19:05:32 GMT
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- Per Jacobsen (perjac@inet.uni-c.dk) wrote:
- : howard daniel joseph (djhoward@students.uiuc.edu) wrote:
- : > I'm looking at the first pictures I've run accross of Walker ...
- :
- : > It's pretty ugly, imho, but we'll see how it kicks ... maybe it
- : > could take off with custom paint jobs and stuff, being really
- : > silly/stylish looking ... :)
- :
- : You have got to be kidding! That's the most disgusting seen i've seen in
- : several decades! They wouldn't even have used that as a prop in Dr. Who
- : from the sixties.. oh well...i suppose one could always keep it in a box
- : under the coffe table.
- :
- My wife thinks it looks like a toilet seat cover, but she uses
- PC/Windows. My first - and continuing - impression is that it looks like
- an old table-top radio. Remember the wooden case with only two knobs?
- Still, I'm thinking seriously of replacing my A3000/16 with one. Will
- need card-cage expansion sections for four slots and maybe an extra HD.
- Gotta have a SCSI port as well - maybe five slots? It may not be pretty,
- but if it comes in at < half the price of an A4000T then I can deal with
- it.
-