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- From: wesdia@sniap.mchp.sni.de (Wolf-Eckart Schmidt)
- Subject: Re: Amiga programmers UNITE
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.092800.27532@sniap.mchp.sni.de>
- Sender: news@sniap.mchp.sni.de (News Admin)
- Reply-To: Wolf-Eckart.Schmidt@sniap.mchp.sni.de
- Organization: Siemens-Nixdorf AG
- References: <156tmgINN94r@network.ucsd.edu>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jul 92 09:28:00 GMT
- Lines: 43
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- In article <156tmgINN94r@network.ucsd.edu> simon@ivem.ucsd.edu (Simon Lee) writes:
- >
- >I've got an idea...maybe all the amiga programmers available can pool
- >together their resources and start developing the necessary programs
- >people have been seeking from the commercial companies and distribute
- >them as mail-ware.
- >
- >For example:
- >Word processing...People always complain about one thing or another.
- > The hot shot amiga programmers can either get together at one location
- > and start their own company or work through the network at their home
- > locations to write the ultimate Microsoft Word/Word Perfect killer for
- > the Amiga!
-
- That would be very necessary I think!
- The "company" could be widely spread, divided in local groups, who work on
- special units of the software for their own. Therefore the interfaces between
- the units should be defined by some developers before starting the project.
-
-
- >Spreadsheets...ditto.
- >
- >Instead of all the amiga programmers working individually to write little
- >or medium sized applications/tools, they should communicate with one another
- >and write some more professional applications to compensate for the lack of
- >productiviey software. Mail-ware would be where they would announce the
- >[stuff deleted]
- >So how about it?
-
- I would participate in a project like this to help the Amiga coming out
- of the hole, in which it has fallen! Especially word processing is a point,
- that has to be worked on!
-
- >-Simon
-
- Eike
-
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