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From: GHGAQZ4@cc1.kuleuven.ac.be
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.multimedia
Subject: Re: Multimedia on CNN
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Date: 20 Mar 91 10:42:44 GMT
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>>Amigas to run CDTV software)  I should think that such a drive would
>>be MUCH easier to design an develop than a computer like the CDTV,
>
>    NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!  Marc, Marc, MARC!!!!!  YOU HAVE NO IDEA HOW
>DIUFFICULT IT IS TO DEVELOPE A COMPUTER SYSTEM!!!!   When you FINISH your
>degree program here at Iowa State, *THEN* and only then will you have
>any INCLING what is involved in the process.  GOD!!!  Talking to you I'd
>think it was some sort of magical process where Dave Haney waves a wand
>and BOOM, look, it's the A3000!

I think you should really try to understand what Marc was saying :-)
Marc said that he thought it would be much simpler to design a CD ROM
(without computer) than a computer with CD-ROM built-in. And I agree
with him. I think you have swapped the interpretation of Marc's statement
a bit.

                  Jorrit Tyberghein