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- From: tl14@bton.ac.uk (Eddie)
- Subject: Re: Is it Adios Amiga again? (AT sold out!)
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- Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 10:26:13 GMT
-
- Anthony R Pierre (apierre@ix.netcom.com) wrote:
- : In <4kjdmh$gaq@news.internetmci.com> dgentry@vlsi4.racal.com (Dave
- : Gentry) writes:
- : >Well, as you probably have heard by now, Escom dumped AT. VisCorp is
- : >now has the ownership of Amiga Technologies. Since this company is
- : >basically a settop box company, what plans do they have to continue
- : >the amiga line?
-
- They (VIScorp) definately will continue the Amiga line and R&D.
-
- : Well, it looks now that it is the end. Seems that all this talk about
-
- No - this is the new beginning! :-)
-
- : future Amiga's was just that... talk. Gee... the ride was nice, but it
- : certainly looks like it is over for the Amiga. All this 'Walker' stuff,
- : PPC Amiga, moving the OS over to other platforms, appearing at Newtek's
- : convention and saying that the Amiga is back was all bull....
- : I personally dont think that Viscorp has any interest at all in the
- : Amiga other than set-top boxes. Makes a nice one though, but that
- : doesnt do me any good. This plain sux....
-
- Stop all this doom and gloom. I believe VIScorp will take the Amiga in the
- right direction. I mean, the guy who wrote AmigaOS, Carl Sarrenseth, works
- for VIScorp. All of VIScorp are Amiga fanatics. So stop believing all the
- Usenet rumours - believe the facts:
-
- http://www.mech.eng.bton.ac.uk/M_Eng/People/T_Lewis/Amiga.html
- --
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- * Tim Lewis (a.k.a Eddie) * "You think I'm crazy! *
- * * You wouldn't know what crazy was *
- * T.Lewis@bton.ac.uk * if Charles Manson was sitting on *
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