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From: a218@mindlink.UUCP (Charlie Gibbs)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: what mind?
Message-ID: <3415@mindlink.UUCP>
Date: 3 Oct 90 20:18:56 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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In article <7758@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> zerkle@iris.ucdavis.edu
(Dan Zerkle) writes:

>What clever marketer being came up with the "make up your own mind"
>slogan?  It tells you nothing about the machine, and is not
>particularly exciting/evocative/interesting.

     I disagree.  Here's what it evokes for me: "Why let Apple or
IBM tell you what you need or want?  Make up your own mind!"  That
to me is both interesting and exciting.

>             Dan Zerkle  zerkle@iris.ucdavis.edu  (916) 754-0240
>           Amiga...  Because life is too short for boring computers.

     I like your slogan too, though.

Charlie_Gibbs@mindlink.UUCP
My A1000 *is* a PC!  It says "Personal Computer" right on the box!