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- From: icwhiting@dra.hmg.gb (Ian Whiting)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Update to Native Developer Kit 3.1: Request for ideas
- Date: Mon, 11 Mar 1996 14:21:04 GMT
- Organization: Defence Research Agency
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- skoruppa@athena.ceremab.u-bordeaux.fr (Nils Skoruppa) wrote:
-
- >In article <31319427.5B92@blacksun.u-net.com>, Martyn Weber
- ><martyn@blacksun.u-net.com> writes:
- >|> Fred Fish wrote:
- >|>
- >|> > Well, you have just about exactly described the CD-ROM I first
- >proposed to AT about nine
- >|> > months ago. We were prepared to invest hundreds of manhours in
- >organizing such a CD,
- >|> > converting docs to AmigaGuide/HTML files, etc. We've since given
- >up on the idea of
- >|> > working with AT on such a CD, however that doesn't mean the idea
- >itself is dead yet.
- >|> > I have a couple other angles I'm working on to try to support the
- >Amiga developers,
- >|> > but sadly that apparently won't include any official developer
- >material from AT.
- >|> >
- >|> > -Fred
- >|>
- >|> Yes but if AT had gone ahead with your plans, they would have had a
- >|> future with the AMiga!
- >|> --
-
-
- >I really agree in so far that I think it is high time for AT to act.
- >They are dangerously juggling with the patience of their last
- >customers now.
- >Maybe it is even too late: honestly, who would really answer "Amiga"
- >if he is asked by a good friend what computer he should buy ?
- >No more software, very few and (only very difficult to abtain)
- >additional equipment on the market,
- >and now, no more programmers documentation !!!
-
- >RIP, Amiga ? And thanks for trying at least, AT ?
-
- >---Nils Skoruppa
-
-
- >|> -------------------------------------------------
- >|> Martyn Weber : Warrington, England
- >|>
- >|> martyn@blacksun.u-net.com
- >|> -------------------------------------------------
-
- Now wait just a second here, there are lots of new software titles
- appearing still. Hardware is very easy to come by as well. Development
- is still continuing with the old docs as best as we can.
-
- Its just that no one new can get hold of the new docs and old
- developers cannot get hold of updated docs. And no one has got V4 RKM
- Manuals.
-
- Ian Whiting
- (still developing for the Amiga)
-
-