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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
- Subject: Re: Don't let the Amiga Die (Part II)!!!
- Message-ID: <jbickers.0md4@templar.actrix.gen.nz>
- From: jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz (John Bickers)
- Date: 1 Jan 93 13:35:15 PST
- References: <jbickers.0m9p@templar.actrix.gen.nz> <1992Dec29.160521.4069@sol.ctr.columbia.edu>
- Organization: TAP
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- Quoted from <1992Dec29.160521.4069@sol.ctr.columbia.edu> by jerry@msi.com (Jerry Shekhel):
- > John Bickers (jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz) wrote:
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- > : > So is your claim that a 512K Amiga can run "current feature level"
- > : > applications. So my analogy holds perfectly, while you're just whining.
- > :
- > : Absurd. A 512KB Amiga can and does run such applications.
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- > Right. You think a 512KB Amiga (with no virtual memory, of course), could
- > ever run something like Word? FrameMaker? Quicken? Improv? Paradox?
- > Falcon 3? Ultima Underworld? Think again, denizen.
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- VLT, CEDPro, DPaint IV, and the long list of development tools and
- games designed to run on standard Amiga 500s. All current
- software. Very few of the applications I use every day on my Amiga
- would not also run on a 512K A500.
-
- > | JERRY J. SHEKHEL | Molecular Simulations Inc. | Time just fades the pages |
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