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- From: Gemini2@cup.portal.com (Gary Alan Peake)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Carl Sassenreuth at VIScorp
- Date: 19 Apr 1996 09:20:04 -0700
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >In article <317498A0.54AA@serv.net>, Robert S. Iacullo <eagle@serv.net> wrote:
- >>Jim wrote:
- >
-
- [BIG SNIP]
-
- >
- >Amiga personal computers using new hardware are *not* presently part
- >of Visicorp's plans; every post on the matter from people at the
- >company has said 'they would be considering' new Amiga, although
- >the present Amiga personal computer would continue to be supported.
- >
- >Hopefully we should be able to find out what Visicorp's intentions
- >are once they actually acquire AT. As far as I know this hasn't
- >happened yet. I imagine news will leak out if they stop davelopement
- >on new amiga pc's, or fire the people responsible for that particular
- >line of R&D. At least the waiting will be over then. I'm starting
- >to feel like one of those people with MIA father who has almost
- >given up hope, and is starting to wish that at least someone would
- >find the body so they could end their anxiety.
- > I fear, that at this point, the only thing that could
- >rekindle the dwindling Amiga interest is a kick-ass machine that
- >*makes* programmers and users desire to program or use it. It's
- >still possible. I fear, however, that Visicorp's interests lie
- >elsewhere.
- >
- >Ross
-
- I have not seen a single post yet that says VisCorp will continue
- PRODUCING the current models or WILL PRODUCE the Walker or Power
- Amiga.
-
- What their posts plainly states is that they will continue SUPPORTING
- the CURRENT Amiga models ... this is what is scaring me.
-
-
- Gary Peake "Mystic Meg" Unelected Official
-
- Gemini2@cup.portal.com 1:106/7512.1 Team AMIGA
-
- Proud supporter of Amiga Technologies/VisCorp
-
- ... Another victory for TRUTH, JUSTICE, and AUTOMATIC WEAPONS!
-
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