Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!samsung!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!es1 From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc Subject: Re: True Multitasking Message-ID: <1991Jan18.173137.21994@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 18 Jan 91 17:31:37 GMT References: <1991Jan18.055614.13889@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <1991Jan18.165311.18870@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Sender: news@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Daily News) Organization: Columbia University Lines: 31 In article <1991Jan18.165311.18870@Neon.Stanford.EDU> torrie@cs.stanford.edu (Evan J Torrie) writes: >mykes@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Mike Schwartz) writes: > >>[lots of stuff deleted] > >>What I don't like about the Mac is that it is made by apple. I find the >>company policy of not selling ROMs anymore to be a vicious and malicious >>business practice. > > As a matter of interest, does Commodore sell their ROMs and custom >chips (Blitter, Copper) etc to anybody?? > You CAN buy replacement parts, and also you can buy them when they are changed, i.e. 2.0 and ECS. But we have no idea how Commodore would react if an emulator comes out. Currently there aren't any. >-- >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Evan Torrie. Stanford University, Class of 199? torrie@cs.stanford.edu >"Dear Fascist Bully Boy, Give me some money, or else. Neil. P.S. May >the seed of your loins be fruitful in the womb of your woman..." -- Ethan "What a waste it is to lose one's mind, or not to have a mind... How true that is." -- Dan Quayle, of course. Our beloved Vice President. It's just too easy!