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From: poirier@dg-rtp.dg.com (Charles Poirier)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: BlackBelt may not be a great solution.
Summary: sales statistics
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Date: 12 Jan 90 17:51:30 GMT
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In article <25781@cup.portal.com> Doug_B_Erdely@cup.portal.com writes:
<Wayne Knapp wrote...
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<Since software sales have been very soft on the
<Amiga this last year I think a lot of people including myself will have to
<think very hard before supporting this product.
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<That's funny... one of the Computer trade magazines quoted Amiga SOFTWARE
<sales up 27%!

To get the whole story, though, you have to consider the number of titles
available.  If (I say, *if*) the number of titles also increased by 27%,
the average title wouldn't have seen any increase in sales.

	Cheers,
	Charles Poirier