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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Amiga Technology is insulting!!
- Date: 30 Mar 1996 21:40:13 -0800
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
- Sender: pccop@unix.portal.com
- Message-ID: <151298@cup.portal.com>
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- >Gary Alan Peake (Gemini2@cup.portal.com) wrote:
- >
- >: And here's another from Houston, Texas ... Best Buy ad, front page,
- >: Thursday March 28 ...
- >
- >: Acer
- >: 100 mhz Pentium
- >: 1 gig hard drive
- >: 28.8k internal modem
- >: 14" VGA monitor
- >: 1 meg video memory
- >: Quad CD Rom Drive
- >: 16 bit sound card
- >
- >: $1799.99
- >
- >: And remember this is an "Acer" brand computer!! Not something that would
- >: sit on MY desk ... even for $1100.00 (which it ain't!).
- >
- >If you really want to know some PC prices, as well as a good review of the
- >"Snappy" frame grabber, check out The Computer Paper's web site:
- >
- ><A HREF="http://tcp.ca/">The Computer Paper</A>
- >
- >Look in the April Issue.
- >
- >Regards,
- >
- >BM
-
- Sorry ... not interested. My A3000 does everything I need it to and I
- haven't even pushed it to it's limits yet.
-
- Gary Peake "Mystic Meg" Fellow AMIGA Users:
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- Gemini2@cup.portal.com Portal Communications | TEAM AMIGA is a grassroots
- 1:106/7512.1 Club Amiga-Houston,Tx | movement designed to provide
- | support to all AMIGA users,
- Proud supporter of Amiga Technologies | to AMIGA TECHNOLOGIES, and
- Asst Co-ordinator ---> *TEAM AMIGA* | to all AMIGA vendors.
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- 43 year old Beta-Tester AND Central American Exporter!
-
- ... Anything labeled 'NEW' or 'IMPROVED' usually isn't.
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