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- From: jfriesne@sdcc13.ucsd.edu (Jeremy Friesner!)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: Great feature in 1200 (3.0?)
- Message-ID: <43302@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>
- Date: 11 Jan 93 03:23:32 GMT
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- In article <C0o47s.6D2@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett) writes:
- >In article <griffita.726704390@sfu.ca> griffita@fraser.sfu.ca (David Stuart Griffiths) writes:
- >>Wonderfull! Great!!! Thank-you Commodore!!! I've been waiting a LONG
- >>time for an Amiga which can recover from a guru error without anyone
- >>clicking the mouse!!!
-
- >>BBS Operators throughout the world thank you for this one!!!
-
- > I know some other people who would be greatful for this: cable operators.
- >Amigas are uses to produce the Preview Guide that is carried by many local
- >cable systems, and I don't know how many times I have turned over to the
- >Preview Guide and seen the infamous GURU flashing.
-
- Yes, I agree. Didn't GOMF or some other utility perform this
- function already? Not that Preview Guide people are likely to have
- UseNet access or PD knowledge...
-
- >Having the automatic
- >reboot from the GURU would make the Amiga a bit more acceptable for other kinds
- >of automated on-air uses. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
- I'd like to petition that the above phrase be changed to
- "even more ideal" -- the phrase "a bit more acceptable"
- should be only used in sentences such as "MS-Windows
- makes the PC platform a bit more acceptable as a multi-
- media platform." :-)
-
-
- >| Marc Barrett -MB- | email: barrett@iastate.edu
- >--------------------------------------------------------------------
- >"No, I just think that a computer grafted on top of another computer
- >is a kludge. It has nothing to do with the AGA chipset." -- me
-
-
- Unless they ever get an AGA plug-in board out, I can't think
- of any Amiga that this applies to... perhaps you refer to
- the BridgeBoard?
-
- Jeremy
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