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- From: fgd3@nifty.UUCP (Fabbian G. Dufoe, III)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.introduction
- Subject: Re: Beginner's Guide to Amiga?
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- References: <1992Nov3.214744.29840@mips2.ma30.bull.com> <1992Nov4.085640.1175@galaxy.gov.bc.ca>
- Date: 5 Nov 92 01:13:06 EST
- Organization: Fabbian G. Dufoe, III
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- In article <1992Nov4.085640.1175@galaxy.gov.bc.ca> ewilts@galaxy.gov.bc.ca (Ed Wilts) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov3.214744.29840@mips2.ma30.bull.com>, mgelman@cyclades.ma30.bull.com (Michael A. Gelman) writes:
- >> I said:
- >>
- >> I'm kicking around the idea of getting a (probably used) computer, and
- >> I thought that I'd look into an Amiga (I cut my teeth on the C64, so I
- >> have fond Commodore memories). Unfortunately, after scanning the
- >> groups for a couple of days, it seems that I have absolutely no idea
- >> how to evaluate the machines.
- >>
- >> So, I'm trying to find out if there is a reference that can answer
- >> such questions as:
- >>
- >> What's a decent minimum system?
- >
- >This might consist of an A500 with 1 MB chip ram and 1 MB (or more) of Fast
- >ram. Hard drives are optional.
-
- But if you don't get a hard drive you really need an additional floppy
- drive. It'll save a tremendous amount of disk swapping.
-
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