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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!noc.near.net!bigboote.WPI.EDU!wpi.WPI.EDU!jdutka
  2. From: jdutka@wpi.WPI.EDU (John Dutka)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
  4. Subject: Re: Tandy Unveils 16-Million-Color CD-ROM Multimedia system
  5. Date: 22 Dec 1992 06:27:54 GMT
  6. Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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  8. Message-ID: <1h6chaINN1e1@bigboote.WPI.EDU>
  9. References: <BzMzJ3.86n@news.iastate.edu> <1h60ehINNpjm@bigboote.WPI.EDU> <BznCo8.Fs1@news.iastate.edu>
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  12. In article <BznCo8.Fs1@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett) writes:
  13. >>Well, so your definition of 'computer' means all that? 
  14. >   No, but that is exactly what Commodore's competition would be if they were
  15. >to try to get into the mid-range CD-ROM multimedia market.  All of the systems
  16. >that Commodore would be competing against would have at least an SVGA and a
  17. >32-bit CPU in addition to several meg of RAM, a detached keyboard, and the
  18. >necessary CD-ROM drive.
  19.  
  20. But that wasn't what you said.  You said the CDTV is not a computer, and,
  21. to be brief, you were wrong.
  22.  
  23.  
  24. -- 
  25. | John A. Dutka, Jr.   | Micro Credo:                                        |
  26. | jdutka@wpi.wpi.edu   | Never trust a computer bigger than you can lift.    |
  27. | Worcester Polytechnic Institute ___________________________________________|
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