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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: SoftPC for the Amiga 3000
Message-ID: <382@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 5 Sep 90 07:29:13 GMT
References: <2178@bambam.UUCP> <117@faatcrl.UUCP>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Distribution: comp
Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany
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In article <117@faatcrl.UUCP> jimb@faatcrl.UUCP (Jim Burwell) writes:
>  Having SoftPC ported would also mean CBM could stop
>development on new BridgeBoards ('386 and '486.. If they're even in
>the works), and put those resources back into the Amiga.

I think you miss one BIG advantage of the bridgeboards, where NO
Mac or Sun can compete: YOU HAVE PC SLOTS! A PC without slots is
not really alive, you can do only very limited work with it.
The big game starts when you add cards, and this is ONLY possible
on an Amiga with a bridgeboard.

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