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- From: wulf@hotdog.apana.org.au (Charlie Root)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,aus.computers.amiga
- Subject: Re: Death of Amiga??
- Followup-To: comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,aus.computers.amiga
- Date: 12 Apr 1996 12:58:14 GMT
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- James McArthur (jamesm@it.ntu.edu.au) wrote:
- : "The letter states that Chicago-based VIScorp would acquire Amiga
- : Technologies, including the intellectual properties of the former Commodore
- : Business Machines, excepted Commodore trademarks. The transaction value is
- : approximately US $40 million. Terms were not disclosed, and the pending
- : acquisition would be subject to approval by both companies' boards of
- : directors." (from http://www.amiga.de/)
-
- : Maybe I'm stupid, but doesnt this sound like the Amiga is being shipped
- : off to become a set-top box.
-
- : Is this the end of the Amiga that we all know and love?? This is beginning
- : to get me *very* worried about the state of the Amiga! Has Dr. PK really
-
-
- I've been an Amiga User for years and finally surrendered any hope of
- seeing this product to continue in the future. There is just to much
- mis-management, lack of leadership, greed and worse of all - endless lies.
-
- Berndt
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- Name : Berndt Josef Wulf
- E-Mail : wulf@hotdog.apana.org.au
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