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- From: larrymb@gramercy.ios.com (Pacarana)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Elitist Amigans and their demands (was Re: Walker vs. the $999
- Date: 16 Apr 1996 22:36:45 GMT
- Organization: Internet Online Services
- Message-ID: <1369.6680T888T1060@gramercy.ios.com>
- References: <peterk.0mci@combo.ganesha.com> <1608.6669T189T2389@studbox.uni-stuttgart.de>
- <peterk.0mls@combo.ganesha.com> <4kq6na$63h@coranto.ucs.mun.ca>
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- >In article <peterk.0mls@combo.ganesha.com>,
- >Dr. Peter Kittel <peterk@combo.ganesha.com> wrote:
- >>to one of my postings!) are just imaginations? And still, it doesn't
- >>help too much when we know what you here on Usenet want, you are all
- >>a rather small, elitist group with very specialized requirements, which
- >>is not representative for the bigger market we are selling to. And we
- >>know this, because we also listen to our customers who *buy* Amigas
- >>and not only argue about them.
-
- >OH GAWD! Ha! You sometimes amaze me with your comments.
- >Talking to the people here on the Internet means talking directly to your
- >consumer base past, present (in some parts of the world anyways) and
- >future. Every one post here stating views about the Amiga I would assume
- >represents 10 - 100 Amiga users who do not have net access and/or do not
- >take part in these discussions, if not higher. These "elitist" people
- The weird thing though is people here most of all and to a lesser extent on
- Fido have always be more the Amiga is the OS and the chipsets mean nothing
- than the average user out on the street. A lot more of the WordPerfect on a
- CV64 crowd here than the chipsets, games, demos and all around usuage
- users. I.E. this is the specialized market that he claims they must ignore,
- and yet they aren't ignoring this market at all,all their plans tend to
- favor it.
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-