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  1. Path: speering.alleg.edu!news
  2. From: ramseyj2@pell1l15.alleg.edu (Jason Ramsey)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
  4. Subject: Re: VIScorp buys Amiga Technologies!!!
  5. Date: 11 Apr 1996 18:47:15 GMT
  6. Organization: Allegheny College
  7. Distribution: world
  8. Message-ID: <4kjk3j$kru@speering.alleg.edu>
  9. References: <1996Apr11.141942.18535@ibx.com>
  10. Reply-To: ramseyj2@alleg.edu
  11. NNTP-Posting-Host: pell1l15.alleg.edu
  12.  
  13. In article <1996Apr11.141942.18535@ibx.com> zim@ibx.com (Bill Zimmer)  
  14. writes:
  15. > I received the following press release from Mr. Bourdin.  You might want
  16. > to be sitting down before reading.
  17. > 
  18. <SNIP!>
  19. > 
  20. > VISCORP USA AND ESCOM AG ANNOUNCE LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING FOR  
  21. ACQUISITION
  22. > OF AMIGA TECHNOLOGIES BY VISCORP
  23. > 
  24. <SNIP!>
  25.  
  26.     That's it...  We're dead.  Forget the PPC Amiga, you think a  
  27. set-top box group is going to devote any high-end effort similar to  
  28. Jean-Paul Gasse over at Be?  Jump now before we become a Pippin and start  
  29. calling ourselves Peter Sinclair-Day.
  30.  
  31. I'm still hoping, but it doesn't look good... :(
  32. ---------------------------------------------------------
  33. Jason Ramsey <ramseyj2@alleg.edu>
  34. C= 4000/030, the current generation in my long line of Amigas
  35. "Amiga-Sun-NeXT-Mac-PC...  In That Order!"
  36.