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- From: larrymb@gramercy.ios.com (Pacarana)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Walker vs. the $999 7200/75 w/4xCD!
- Date: 16 Apr 1996 22:36:39 GMT
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- >Why should Amiga Technologies have to lose money before trying to make any
- >money to get into the NA market? This is BULL!!
- >All Amiga Technologies has to do is to be priced competitively and get some
- >good exposure (like the McDonald's deal, for instance).
- >When C= was jerking us (the user base) and it's employees around, lying to
- >us, and squandering all their assets ... the USER BASE was selling the
- >systems! How many dealers did you see advertise? How many 'national ads'
- >did you see from C=?
- >What sold the systems was the user base suggesting it 'word of mouth' to
- >other users and interested parties.
- Yeah and IBM Clones also became the standard system and CBM went under.
- Even BYTE magazine expected that the Amiga would spell the death knell of the
- IBM PC.
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