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From: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Hey, Commodore has a brain everybody! (Marketing)
Message-ID: <1360@cbmger.UUCP>
Date: 14 Jun 91 07:50:32 GMT
References: <29305@know.pws.bull.com> <1991Jun12.023209.19315@cs.wayne.edu> <1991Jun13.092203.23979@cs.ruu.nl>
Reply-To: peterk@cbmger.UUCP (Peter Kittel GERMANY)
Organization: Commodore Bueromaschinen GmbH, West Germany
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In article <1991Jun13.092203.23979@cs.ruu.nl> ptavoly@cs.ruu.nl (Peter Tavoly) writes:
>In <1991Jun12.023209.19315@cs.wayne.edu> jal@pandora.cs.wayne.edu (Jason Leigh) writes:
>
>[description of Mac's autobooting 'tour guide disk' deleted]
>
>>Question: Wouldn't it help if Amiga also had a guided tour disk that
>>would make the Amiga an easier machine to use; like the Mac?
>
>It has: it's called First Steps or something (I've got the German version:
>Erste Schritte), it includes graphics, all mouse-driven (until you get
>to the shell stuff, but mouse is still supported)
>
>It's great and it's more than 3 years old :) (I got it with the 1.2 WB)

It's past. It was dropped for cost reasons. 
The success of such a thing is hard to estimate. When you count the
telephone calls to our hotline, this thing didn't have any impact...

-- 
Best regards, Dr. Peter Kittel  // E-Mail to  \\  Only my personal opinions... 
Commodore Frankfurt, Germany  \X/ {uunet|pyramid|rutgers}!cbmvax!cbmger!peterk