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From:Matt Sealey
Date:10 Jul 2000 at 19:14:22
Subject:Re: Porting MySQL database engine to AmigaOS for68K/PPCsystems

Hello Steve

On 10-Jul-00, you wrote:

>>> Stop behaving like you`re somehow better....
>>
>> I *am* better than those deluded fool Amigans, because they're deluded
>> fools.
>
> deluded fool <insert computer of choice here>
>
> Everyone is deluded..after all they *bought* something and therefore are
> victims of salesmen ;)

I don't buy my computing equipment from salesmen, I get it wholesale from
a price list over the phone. Therefore, according to your argument, I'm not
deluded. My argument stands ;)

>> So?
>
> Your argument is weak..that`s what. You know..the one that asks "Amiga
> software...why bother?"

Correction, "Amiga CLASSIC software... why bother?"

>>> Amiga`s focus isn`t even on the desktop..
>>
>> Case in point! 99.9% of Amigans *don't* want some kind of new fangled odd
>> hybrid freak doobry controlling their house: they just want a computer
>> and/or OS that performs better than <insert_OS_you_hate_here>
>
> Heh...nice to agree on some things.

:)

>>> Really Matt..you`re not much better than a troll in 5/10 occasions (rather
>>> than the 1/10 quoted ;) )
>>
>> And that last line from you ISN'T a troll, is it? Such displays of double
>> standards from so-called Amigans is one of the things that makes me hate
>> them so much ;)
>
> heh..touche
>
> There`s only one other thing I wish.....that they`d drop the name Amiga..it
> does nothing but confuse and obfuscate.

Agreed, I liked them better when they were called Amino.

Thanks



Matt Sealey <matt@kittycat.co.uk>
Website http://www.kittycat.co.uk

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