Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!cbmvax!cbmehq!cbmger!peterk From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Major PowerMonger Bugs. (I mean, *MAJOR*)... Message-ID: <1353@cbmger.UUCP> Date: 13 Jun 91 10:37:05 GMT References: <1991Jun12.024533.18201@news.stolaf.edu> <1991Jun12.195452.15456@netcom.COM> <17815@chaph.usc.edu> Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY) Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany Lines: 23 In article <17815@chaph.usc.edu> zuckerma@aludra.usc.edu (David Zuckerman) writes: >In article <1991Jun12.195452.15456@netcom.COM> fletcher@netcom.COM (F. Sullivan Segal) writes: >>> >>EOA looks slightly like the Electronic Arts Logo (Square Circle Triangle). >>This is especially true of versions of the Logo that have horizontal lines >>running through the geometric shapes. > >If you remember waaay back to EA's first Amiga ad (the 2 page spread >annoucing why Trip Hawkins (snicker) & company were committed (hehe) to the >Amiga), there were three blocks on Trip's desk: a cube, a sphere, and a >pyramid -- further proof of the 3 shapes mentioned above used in the >company's name. But it's funny that also other companies are using this cube/sphere/pyramid logo: 1. The TV station RTL here uses it in a 3D animation to introduce its commercials. 2. When they had the roll-out of the latest Mercedes (or was it BMW?) car, they had decorated the stage with these triplet symbol. -- Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel // E-Mail to \\ Only my personal opinions... Commodore Frankfurt, Germany \X/ {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!cbmger!peterk