Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!evax!hill From: hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Col. Ames and Pixel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Commodore at FCC Message-ID: <1990Sep21.190723.21164@evax.arl.utexas.edu> Date: 21 Sep 90 19:07:23 GMT References: <22107@grebyn.com> <14568@cbmvax.commodore.com> <1990Sep21.135620.15582@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: Computer Science Engineering Univ. of Texas at Arlington Lines: 26 In article <1990Sep21.135620.15582@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> ragg0270@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Richard Alan Gerber) writes: > >With all this talk about the NeXT, I wonder if anyone read the same article >I did recently (released by UPI I think, I can't recall). In it some >"industry expert" or another estimated NeXT would actually sell only 8,000 >machines in a year (either current year or next year, I can't find the >article). I was wondering if these figures were possibly accurate? >(I still think I must have read it wrong). >If so, >you have to be impressed with their PR skills. The NeXT has, in my >experience, greater name recognition than the Amiga and has gotten lots of >media exposure. > > >Richard Hey I heard GREAT NEWS today ..... 1) Only 5-6 Mac SW houses made profits. 2) Developers want Apple to drop their prices. -- adam hill Everybody lies about sex. hill@evax.arl.utexas.edu BOING!4Ever Rub HER feet! It's better to copulate than never AmigaDos2.0 - A VW with $10,000 in options. --Robert A. Heinlein