Xref: utzoo comp.sys.amiga.graphics:1227 comp.sys.amiga.misc:3046 Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.sys.amiga.misc 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: Promises, Promises: ColorBurst=Vapor? Message-ID: <1991Apr28.192635.17010@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: <1991Apr24.164515.20482@usenet.ins.cwru.edu> <4065@inews.intel.com> <41781@cup.portal.com> Date: Sun, 28 Apr 1991 19:26:35 GMT In article <41781@cup.portal.com> Classic_-_Concepts@cup.portal.com writes: > > Give the guys a break, eh? Mast isn't 'pretending' to be >working on Colorburst. If they're like most developers, they're >probably sweating 90 hours a week to try to get this out the door >before they completely lose their market to other competitors. >Colorburst isn't Vaporware (press information created to >intentionally deceive people), it's Nearlyware (a product that's >almost done but has various unanticipated hurdles to overcome). > > Julie Petersen (LadyHawke) And I assume they are sweating 90 hours a week also working to get the Infinity Machine out the door? Or how about their Flicker-fixer? I'm sure all that is coming, it's just delayed. If it were a company besides MAST, I'd agree with you, but this is just a BAD example. -- Ethan "Brain! Brain! What is Brain?"