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From: am66@cunixa.cc.columbia.edu (Alexander Maldutis)
Subject: Re:  What about Infocom?
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Date: Sun, 7 Apr 1991 02:03:07 GMT

In article <20430@cbmvax.commodore.com> kawahara@cbmvax.commodore.com (Mike Kawahara - CDTV) writes:
>
>I'm the ex Infocom guy that Mike talks about in his previous posting.
>Everyone who was with Infocom when the place was moved to Menlo Park
>are now all gone.  No game designers, no producers, no programmers,
>no one.  The name Infocom "lives" according to Mediagenic, though.
>But how a company with a negative net worth, no sales and a skeleton
>staff can keep a product line with no products in development alive
>is beyond me.
>
>All in all, I'm glad to have been there, though.
>
>Now, how about we start talking about CDTV ?  Think about where I came
>from; I'm not here to get spreadsheets developed for CDTV, ya know.
>
>--Mike

Hey, I just saw the thing at World of Amiga.  It is _*REALLY HOT*_.  In the 
race versus the goons at IBM and MicroJunk and others for true cd based
systems, C= wins hands down.  If marketed right, this will make IBM throw in
the towel - it is that great.  It is irresistable.  Now if only I had a 
composite monitor...


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