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- From: wgs1@Ra.MsState.Edu (Walter G. Seefeld)
- Subject: Re: Newcomer questions (not in FAQ)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug30.153334.29629@ra.msstate.edu>
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- Organization: Mississippi State University
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- Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 15:33:34 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug30.065114.23689@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> jdickson@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Jeff Dickson) writes:
- >
- >This is silly. The 68000 on the Amiga is no different than on any other
- >68000 based computer. Yes, the environment is different, but then that's
- >what makes an Amiga an Amiga, and a whatchamacallit a whatchamacallit
- >(frankly I don't what else is based on a 68000). The world would be a
- >pretty boring place if all computers were created alike.
- >
- >jeff
- >
- >P.S. The Amiga fits the bill
-
- I apologize for being so silly. I realize that my question was not "up-to-
- par" for this newsgroup, but didn't know where else to ask it.
-
- To everyone who responded so kindly, thanks very much. I understand very
- well now. Now if I can just sell some unused stuff and find one of those
- A500's here on the net...
-
- Thanks again to all.
-
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- Walter G. Seefeld wgs1@ra.msstate.edu
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