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- From: wmaddock@icon-stl.net (William F. Maddock)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: New AMIGAs
- Date: 12 Apr 1996 09:22:36 GMT
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- On 11-Apr-96 03:07:22 flex@kuai.se Anders Karlsson wrote:
-
- >In a message of 10 Apr 96 Manfred Wojciechowski wrote to :
-
- "I'm so excited from just reading an interview with Stefan Domeyer,
- CEO at AMItech. The whole interview is in german, so I'll try to
- give you some highlights. He states, that the price for the Walker
- will be under
- 1600DM. It'll be probably 1500DM including a CD-ROM and a
- 28800-modem. It'll be sold in september 96 and can be upgraded to
- PowerPC. In spring
- 97 there will be the PowerAmiga. Responsible for the hardware is Dave
- Haynie and is developed in close partnership with Motorola. It will
- replace the A1200 and its price will be under 1000DM, but it won't
- have all the components of the Walker from the beginning. There will
- also be a PowerAMIGA replacing the A4000 as a high-end-modell for
- under 3000DM. Isn't that exciting?"
-
- >This sure sounds great. But only 1000DM for the PowerAmiga when the
- >Walker will cost 1500DM? (OK. Not all the stuff from the Walker was
- >there but...)
-
- >When would the PPC-card and the expansion-slot-stuff to the Walker
- >arrive at the market? Also spring -97?
-
- Anders, Dave Haynie has told me that he is *not* working with Amiga
- Technologies beyond a *small* amount of consulting. What Manfred wrote is
- not true. Mind you, I'm not calling him a liar, just saying that the
- information is wrong.
-
- > Anders Karlsson Dedicated Amiga User since -89.
- > flex@kuai.se PGP-key available on request.
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- William F. Maddock wmaddock@icon-stl.net www.icon-stl.net/~wmaddock
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