| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 17 Sep 2001 at 11:08:59 |
| Subject: | Re: [amigactive] Re: AmigaOS XL for x86 finally announced |
hi,
> Why are they selling this a a bundled package with 2 emulators and
> Amiga OS. What about all the people who already own an Amiga but
> do not use that machine due to hardware limitations, or like myself
> who has 2 Amigas but only use 1. I also have bought OS3.5 and 3.9, so
> I have 2 copies of 3.1, 1 copy of 3.5 and 1 copy of 3.9, the last
> think I want is another copy of Amiga OS. It is just a waste of money
> and I would not be breaking any Amiga copyright by using 3.5 on the
> emulator.
if i recall correctly both of these will be for OS3.9
> I am sure that it will sell itself on performance but the vendors should address
> the above issues. I for one am reluctant to buy the bundle at that price. I find
> this disappointing as I have already download and installed QNX with the new
> emulator in mind. Maybe they will have a change of mind.
bit pointless really...a bit like installing Linux is readiness for
Amithlon. Both of these emulation systems run on a stripped down version
of the OS...and yes, thats why its around 100 ukp because they have to pay
some royalties to QNX for using their OS as a base for their non-free
system
alan
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