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- From: dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com (David Corn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
- Date: Sat, 13 Apr 1996 01:49:33 GMT
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- On 10 Apr 1996 14:51:52 GMT,
- wahlmann@banach.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Juergen Wahlmann (pg262))
- wrote:
-
- >|> Sigh. On an Amiga, you cannot simply "copy a device driver to devs"
- >|> and have it all work. If you think you can, you REALLY need to
- >|> rethink things - there's a LOT more to it than that. Win95 is far
- >|> easier to set up with another graphics card.
- >
- >Just guessing again, David?
-
- No. I'm fully aware of the install scripts. You miss the point,
- perhaps deliberately. What the original poster wrote won't work.
-
- >Nicolai's right. If the setup is too complicated for Joe User, an installer script is
- >included.
-
- I'd certainly hope so.
-
- >Can't see what's better with Win95 PnP, for that has been reported as faulty
- >under certain conditions.
-
- The auto-install of peripherals? It's great.
-