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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Bought Powermac, Amiga in corner
- Date: 5 Apr 1996 19:40:05 -0800
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- <4jf3tn$pls@guava.epix.net> <1996Mar30.095209.53708@cobra.uni.edu>
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- >In article <Pine.SOL.3.92.960403133806.6208H-100000@aristotle.algonet.se>, Tho
- m
- >as Karlsen <sledge@algonet.se> writes:
- >> On 30 Mar 1996, PETER SINCLAIR-DAY wrote:
- >>
- >>> Like AT is.. At failed in their forcast to sell 10,000 A4000T in NA. Escom
- >>> reported a big loss caused by the Amiga which resulted in the ouster by the
- >>> Amiga savior the Chairman and CEO. Will the new person be committed to the
- >>> Amiga or let it be like Atari has done to the Jag..
- >>
- >> AT did not fail to sell 10,000 A4000T, they faild to get components and
- >> failed producing due to several things. But they would not have problems
- >> to sell those 10,000 A4000T if everything would have been painless for
- >> them the last year.
- >
- >Oh, phuleaze...Excuses, excuses and excuses.. I understand that sales were in
- >the 300 unit sales..
-
- Sales weren't that great because of many problems including production and
- distribution, BUT they were more than 300! Your understanding of anything
- Amiga (including units sold) is, once again, wrong ...
-
- >> Hopefully things will get better for them this year.
- >>
- >
- >Don't hold your breath..
-
- While you hold 700 million dollars worth of breath? :)
-
- Do you do this (spread mis-information) for a living or a hobby?
-
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