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- From: David Packham <dave@mjpa.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: TRUE ABOUT VISCORP AND AT
- Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1996 10:52:18 GMT
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- Andrei R. Ambartsumian <ambartsumian@glas.apc.org> wrote:
- >From: ambartsumian@glas.apc.org (Andrei R. Ambartsumian)
- <snip>
- >So what did i investigate. It can be sensation-like
- >story.Here it is.
- >1. Viscorp will stop project Walker.
-
- Hmmm
-
- >2.Viscorp will build new chipset maybe AAA-based.
- >(" We don`t want if Amiga would be simualar to PC").
- >It was surprised me mor than 1.Hey what willbe with AGA?
- >(because of AAA uncomputibility) i asked )
- >The answer was strange he said that they will collect all
- >AGA in one chip. What with PowerAMIGA ?
-
- aha...
-
- >3. POWERAMIGA IS UNDER CONSIDIRATION. Viscorp will negotiate
- >with Motorola about 68060 and maybe future generation like
- >68080.I was so surprised and i asced another one question.
- >WHO can be so fool in Viscorp to negotiate with Motorola
- >about non exist 68080or diying 68060 ?
- >That was no reply.Ican understand why !!!!!
-
- uh huh...
-
- >4. Any way he said ;Viscorp will produce Hi-end Amigas (
- >and f.. set-tops) and AT will produce smth like A1200 not more.
- >But if Motorola will refuse to support 68.... family ?
- >Than he said Viscorp will think about PowerAmiga but
- >they not decided yet.
-
- Weeell, I`ll believe that load of crap as and when it happens. In the
- mean time, I would advise everyone to ignore this since it`s source is
- even more dubious than most ;)
-
- Dave
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