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From: ewhac@well.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: AmigaBASIC problems
Message-ID: <1019@well.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 3-May-86 04:13:02 EDT
Article-I.D.: well.1019
Posted: Sat May  3 04:13:02 1986
Date-Received: Sun, 4-May-86 06:27:57 EDT
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Reply-To: ewhac@well.UUCP (Leo 'Bols Ewhac' Schwab)
Organization: Whole Earth Lectronic Link, Sausalito CA
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[ If the line eating bug chokes, do I perform the Heimlich maneuver on it? ]

In article <2285@elecvax.eecs.unsw.oz> 8547289@elecvax.eecs.unsw.oz (Steven Sweeting) writes:
>Those O/sS complaining about prices might be interested to know that DPaint
>first came into the shops at $115.  It seems CBM Aust bought the copyright 
>from Electronic Arts. It now sells for $250!!!. The Amiga sells for $2495 with
>RGB monitor and 512K RAM. It was released about 2/3 weeks ago, the
>inavailabilty of sodftware %& documentation due to June being the exepected 
>date.   The Atari 520ST came in the stores a week before at $2999, it is now
>$2495, hopefully the price war will continue here...
>
>   - Steven Sweeting

	Does anyone know what the current exchange rate is between Australian
and American dollars?  I nearly fell over when I saw those prices!  Then
I realized they weren't talking American bucks.

	Don't frighten me like that :-).

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