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- From: finnh@ak.planet.gen.nz (finn)
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
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- References: <1996Apr2.003603.53757@cobra.uni.edu>
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 04:32:44 GMT
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- >In article <4jp629$m0h@guava.epix.net>, wnear@epix.net (Bill Near) writes:
- >> On Mon, 01 Apr 1996 00:50:50 GMT, David Corn articulated:
- >> <> On 26 Mar 1996 05:45:06 GMT, tempest@netins.net wrote:
- >> <> >Yes I surely did. My Amiga has applications and I use them.. Gee you
- >> <> >didn't know this? Well, yes, I am here to tell you, Amiga has
- >> applications.
- >> <> >Now you know..
- >> <>
- >> <> They're toys compared to PC apps, and they're horribly overpriced.
- >>
- >> Amiga apps are overpriced? At least we don't pay $300+ for a
- >> stupid word processor that the average user won't use 70% of
- >> its features!
-
- >The advantage is having a choice that you don't have.. You heard of
- >ClarisWorks, WordPerfect and MS Works? A lot less than $300.
-
- MS Works? That's a contadiction in terms.
-
- Plus, I have WordWorth 5 on my Amiga, and I prefer using it to MS Word on the
- home PC.
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