Xref: utzoo comp.sys.amiga.hardware:3017 comp.sys.amiga:63577 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!noose.ecn.purdue.edu!iuvax!valnet!joseph From: joseph@valnet.UUCP (Joseph Hillenburg) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: 80386 BridgeBoard Message-ID: Date: 14 Aug 90 07:09:59 GMT References: <26965@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: Valley BBS Network Lines: 33 navas@cory.uucp (David C. Navas) writes: > In article <1694@kirk.nmg.bu.oz> cameron@kirk.nmg.bu.oz (Cameron Stevenson) w > > I'm considering applying pressure here at work to buy the 3000. This > > is primarily a Mac site, with a number of PS/2's thrown in so that we don't > > look exclusively Mac. On the whole though "other" machines are frowned upon > > If I can slip the Amigas through the safety net as capable '386 machines > > (with another very good machine lurking inside the box for extra value), > > then the accountant types may be swayed. Any news? > > > Okay Cmdre, you've got at least TWO customers for the thing out here. Lets > unshelf it, upgrade it to ZorroIII, put in EGA (mayby VGA ???) screen transfe > and sell it! > > [Anybody else wanna join the I_WOULD_BUY_A_386_BRIDGEBOARD_IF_IT_EXISTED > party? Two ain't enough fer some funny reason ;)] > On the other hand... You might be able to get away with calling it a very > capable UNIX machine. > > > Cameron Stephenson Telephone +61 75 951220 > > David Navas navas@sim.berkeley.edu > "Excuse my ignorance, but I've been run over by my train of thought." -me You got my vote...I have a 2286 and it is sssssssllllllllloooooooooowwwww with Windows 3.0. I know that CBM has a 8086Turbo board planed, but we all know that 8086/8 CPUs are primitive, even compared to 8520!. -Joseph Hillenburg InterNet: joseph@valnet UUCP: iuvax!valnet!joseph PC-Link: Joe Hillenburg Most other systems: Joseph Hillenburg Don't buy a computer unless it's an Amiga - Me - AMIGA RULES! - AMIGA RUL