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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Path: EU.net!sun4nl!hguijt
- From: hguijt@inter.NL.net (Hans Guijt)
- Subject: Re: Storm C++ out?
- Message-ID: <DLE6vz.7DL@inter.NL.net>
- Organization: NLnet
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- Date: Thu, 18 Jan 1996 19:45:34 GMT
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- >SAS Institute stuck by the Amiga through two major releases during which
- >sales and income declined steadily. At a million dollars of development
- >cost, I defy ANY other Amiga developer to claim that their support for
- >their product demonstrated more support for the Amiga. The Amiga just
- >could not support a professional development system product, pure and
- >simple.
- >
- >Tell the truth: if you had to recommend to your boss that he spend
- >another million dollars on the Amiga last year, would you have done
- >so? If it was YOUR money, would you have spent it? It would have
- >taken that much to come out with a Version 7 that had improved C++
- >capability.
-
- I wouldn't - but if it really costs only a measly million dollars to do it I
- recommend that AT gives you that much *right now*, because a machine without
- a ``professional development system product'' as you call it is laughable.
-
- Does that price tag include a PPC version? (No, I am *not* considering
- payment!)
-
-
- Bye,
-
- Hans
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-