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- From: mike@rahul.net (Mike Smithwick)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Tandy Unveils 16-Million-Color CD-ROM Multimedia system
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- Date: 22 Dec 92 18:37:50 GMT
- References: <BzKosp.2zF@news.iastate.edu> <1h2qfkINNjg9@bigboote.WPI.EDU> <BzLGBw.J22@news.iastate.edu>
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- In article <BzLGBw.J22@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett) writes:
- >In article <1h2qfkINNjg9@bigboote.WPI.EDU> jdutka@wpi.WPI.EDU (John Dutka) writes:
- >>In article <BzKosp.2zF@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett) writes:
- >>> It looks like Commodore really is going to be the last major personal
- >>>computer company to bring out a desktop computer with a CD-ROM drive. Really
- >>>pathetic.
- >>
- >>You mean the CDTV (A500)?
- >
- > The CDTV isn't a computer. Commodore said so.
- >
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- >| Marc Barrett -MB- | email: barrett@iastate.edu
- >--------------------------------------------------
-
- Another jewel from the crown if ignorance.
-
- After the initial CDTV intro
- CA changed their collective minds and started calling the CDTV a computer.
-
- They had to for 2 reasons: To explain the existance of keyboards and drives,
- and to counteract CD-I, showing how much more powerful the CDTV was since
- it was a "real computer".
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