Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken!taco!hobbes!kdarling From: kdarling@hobbes.ncsu.edu (Kevin Darling) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: Amiga OS *IS* state of the art Message-ID: <1991Apr2.171949.27310@ncsu.edu> Date: 2 Apr 91 17:19:49 GMT References: <1003@cbmger.UUCP> <7827@jhunix.HCF.JHU.EDU> <8806@gollum.twg.com> <1991Mar30.181349.1773@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au> Sender: news@ncsu.edu (USENET News System) Organization: North Carolina State University Lines: 13 u3364521@ucsvc.ucs.unimelb.edu.au (Lou Cavallo) writes: >PS: I have a pet theory that multi-user and distributed computing features > could play a key role in multi-media groupware e.g. a creative arts or > video production group setup where artists and technicians could work > together "live" on Amiga multimedia production. Bingo! The CD-I studios I've seen were highly networked, multiuser, multihardware setups where artists and A/V-data-gatherers and programmers and technicians all worked together, with gigabyte drives serving to emulate a CDROM disc during creation of a title. best - kevin