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- From: jerry@msi.com (Jerry Shekhel)
- Subject: Re: Don't let the Amiga Die (Part II)!!!
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- Organization: Molecular Simulations, Inc.
- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 15:27:31 GMT
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- John Bickers (jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz) wrote:
- :
- : Somewhere in my response to Dan I referred to a "current feature
- : level that is expected nowadays". This sentence of yours is pure
- : hogwash.
- :
-
- So is your claim that a 512K Amiga can run "current feature level"
- applications. So my analogy holds perfectly, while you're just whining.
-
- :
- : Your Atari 800 example is foolish, but because it's your argument
- : you refuse to admit so. Your bald-faced lie about it being able
- : to run the apps of today is just sinking you deeper into your web
- : of self-deceit.
- :
-
- Excuse me, John, but *you* are lying about what I said. I said the Atari 800
- could run useful apps for *its* day, not the apps of today. The same is true
- of a 512K Amiga. Do you still not understand the analogy?
-
- :
- : Har! You introduced a broken analogy, but true to form you'll
- : stand by it, eh? No matter what lies you have to produce to back
- : it up.
- :
-
- I haven't lied. You just did (see above).
-
- :
- : *** John Bickers, TAP. jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz ***
- :
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- | JERRY J. SHEKHEL | Molecular Simulations Inc. | Time just fades the pages |
- | Drummers do it... | Burlington, MA USA | in my book of memories. |
- | ... In rhythm! | jerry@msi.com | -- Guns N' Roses |
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