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- From: bernie@metapro.DIALix.oz.au (Bernd Felsche)
- Subject: Re: Names (was Re: Amiga 1200)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov11.070709.10844@metapro.DIALix.oz.au>
- Organization: MetaPro Systems, Perth, Western Australia
- References: <10006@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com> <BxEyw0.Hoz@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz> <1992Nov9.010658.25678@qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au> <36809@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: Wed, 11 Nov 92 07:07:09 GMT
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- In <36809@cbmvax.commodore.com> mks@cbmvax.commodore.com (Michael Sinz) writes:
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- >davidme@qdpii.comp.qdpi.oz.au (David Meiklejohn) writes:
- >>In article <BxEyw0.Hoz@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz> cree@elec.canterbury.ac.nz (Michael Cree) writes:
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- >>The chip now called Agnus (actually, Fat Agnus, then Super Agnus and now
- >>Alice), used to be called Agnes in Commodore's official docs - at least, it
- >>was on the A1000. In the earliest days, as well as Agnes, we had Daphne (now
- >>Denise) and Portia (now Paula). Does anyone know why the names were changed?
- ^^^^^^^
- >To protect the innocent... (;-)
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- She must have been some talker! 4 channels at once. Your mother-in-law? :-)
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