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From: BAXTER_A@wehi.dn.mu.oz
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Developers
Message-ID: <10540@wehi.dn.mu.oz>
Date: 30 Jul 90 14:00:25 GMT
References: <1257@winnie.fit.edu>
Organization: Walter & Eliza Hall Institute
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In article <1257@winnie.fit.edu>, rcs91900@zach.fit.edu ( Charles Stockman /ADVISOR-Clutterham) writes:
> I have been reading a lot of letters that tell me that in order to have a
> product as good as microsoft's we need the people at microsoft to build it.
> 
> I have been reading at least one letter that saids we need some outsider to 
> build us a math packages...
> 
> Here is my answer to the problem --> Instead of buying products from developers
> who want to keep the amiga in the same markets (art games multimedia etc..) we
> stop supporting them and start paying shareware developers, because I see them
> starting to build the software we want (graph packages, math programs).  Thats
> my policy from now on, stop supporting the amiga developers 

I'm always happy to accept encouragement in the form of hard cash ;-)

Multiplot XLNc final release today. Thanks to the beta testers who actually
got back to me...

Regards  Alan