| From: | Rick Hodger |
| Date: | 2 Jan 2000 at 23:23:56 |
| Subject: | Re: GATEWAY SELLS AMIGA! :) |
I watched as Nick Lamburn hammered "Re: GATEWAY SELLS AMIGA! :)" out on
their keyboard...
> Hello Rob
> On 02-Jan-00, you snipped & wrote: :)
>>
>> [ Snipped extreme rant about the superiority of the Amiga OS :) ]
>>
>>> In conclusion AmigaOS is Amiga, my Amiga hardware is largely replaced,
>>> superseeded, but AmigaOS still is there, and I love it dearly.... :)
>>
>> Amen!.......
>>
>> The OS rulez all, and to be honest,.. With windoze inflating and
>> filling full of crap every second... :) NOTHING is EVER going to be
>> as efficient as the Amiga OS (Exec in perticular)...
> Linux, MacOS, Windows, they're all huge and lumbering, and inefficient.
> Linux is a version of Unix which can run a GUI extension, optional. MacOS
> is very very greedy and has no shell, eeek! Windoze is a kludge which
> gives a PC a GUI. Windoze is too greedy and very in-efficient (take it
> from me, a lot of P166MMX I have used with just Windows '98 and few other
> apps these days seems so slow!)
Try formatting a disk on a PC, while you go and do something else...now get
three extra disk drives for your miggy, and do the same except formatting 4
at the same time....miggy doesn't even blink....PC grinds to a halt.
>> When you think, you can run tonnes of programs at the same time,
>> and windoze struggles with just a few...
>> This, on a 14Mhz processor.... There must be hundreds of
>> professional application programmers out there would kill to
>> program under such a lovely operating system..
> That's the core problem, too few people know what a lovely little computer
> the Amiga is to program. It's a work of art... =)
I have 29 on average after booting....not a problem. Mate's PC has about 8
and it struggles for about 2 mins after the desktop appears.
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