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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Commodore Research and Development.
Message-ID: <687@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 7 Jan 91 14:59:45 GMT
References: <1991Jan3.003449.1@ccvax.iastate.edu> <1991Jan4.042822.9185@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany
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In article <1991Jan4.042822.9185@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> md41@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Marcus  Dolengo) writes:
>Why he mentioned commodore's pc clones is beyond me, all I can say is that C=
>didnt start making clones until maybe 4 years ago, if my memory serves me 
>right.

No, it is already 6 years ago. The first PC 10 was designed at Commodore
Braunschweig, Germany, and shipped in spring 1985.

> And the laptop industry only recently started booming, with all sales
>being messy dos machines 

Well, at least Commodore Germany is now distributing an AT Notebook
style computer named CLT-286.

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