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- From: larrymb@gramercy.ios.com (Pacarana)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: AmigaOS ? Standard Chips ?
- Date: 6 Apr 1996 00:34:05 GMT
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- Message-ID: <611.6669T1087T285@gramercy.ios.com>
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- >on a 68000. With PPC chips, they are powerful enough to run graphics
- >themselves!
- No way.
-
- >Exactly. I think AT will *have* to put something Amiga only in hardware
- >though. Why? Because the general public will be less likely to buy one!
- >Imagine AT's PowerAmiga against all the other PPCP computers. Even if they
- >are the same specs, the general public will buy something with an apple on
- >it, or a PC symbol on it. Sad, but true! :-(
- Why is it sad? If the hardware is the same, what does it matter what they
- buy? If the IBM or Apple labale is cheaper and has better U.S. support then
- why not get it?
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