Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!es1 From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Subject: Re: CDTV & CD-I The Whole Picture Message-ID: <1991Apr20.205910.9559@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Sender: usenet@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Network News) Nntp-Posting-Host: cunixb.cc.columbia.edu Reply-To: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Organization: Columbia University References: <1991Apr20.065435.17965@ncsu.edu> <1991Apr20.095337.31340@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1991Apr20.201207.4208@ariel.unm.edu> Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1991 20:59:10 GMT In article <1991Apr20.201207.4208@ariel.unm.edu> nwickham@triton.unm.edu (Neal C. Wickham) writes: >I don't mean to be hard on C= either. I don't know why they don't advertise. >They may have well calculated reasoning behind that decision. And they may >have some good 'Hollywood' types behind CDTV and CDTV may become a big hit >and CD-I may fail. I just wonder sometimes. But if anyone doesn't believe >in 'Hollywood expertise' and 'image' and 'big time PR' go have a little >talk with Mike Dukakas or Walter Mondale or for that matter any Amiga owner >who has listened to some idiot tell him that the IBM PC is a better machine. > Who said that C= wouldn't advertise CDTV? In fact I heard just the opposite. > > > NCW >PS Not all IBM owner are idiots. Remember Amiga is the machine that > cooperates with IBM. All Mac owners are idiots though. And NeXT > is a big bad failure who is not welcome in the PC family. > > > > > -- Ethan Q: How many Comp Sci majors does it take to change a lightbulb A: None. It's a hardware problem.