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From: chuj@horton.Colorado.EDU (CHU JEFFREY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: Amiga bashing
Message-ID: <1991Jun25.195113.1381@colorado.edu>
Date: 25 Jun 91 19:51:13 GMT
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In article <1991Jun25.153320.26371@bmerh409.bnr.ca> drews@bmerh796.bnr.ca (Drew Stevens) writes:
>>on what you want.  If you're like me, and you don't care about sound or
>>video output, but you want a cheap UNIX system with lots of color at a
>>reasonable GUI resolution, then 386 systems with SuperVGA really make a
>>lot of sense.
>
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>>|                            jerry@polygen.com                               |
>>+----------------------------------------------------------------------------+
>
>And if you DO care about sound for your PC get a Roland LAPC.  It's well
>supported and makes the Amiga sound like a kazoo.
>
>OPINIONS EXPRESSED ARE MINE ALONE

Or the SOUNDBLASTER which is cheaper.  And also get the new SVGA card which
can display 2048x1536 on any SVGA monitor with 700,000+ colors at once!!!
Price for the card is now $400.00.