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From: hah@isum.intel.com (Hans Hansen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: AmigaWorld Expo cancelled (Flames ahead)
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Date: Sun, 31-May-87 22:30:17 EDT
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In article <784@edge.UUCP> doug@edge.UUCP (Doug Pardee) writes:
>I know that the Amiga fanatics will insist on roasting me for this.

>There's just no way that the Amiga (or any other machine) is going
>to break IBM's hold on the Fortune 500 marketplace.  IBM won't let it happen.

>Give up on the "business" marketplace.  The Amiga hasn't a chance there.
>Quit beating your heads on a brick wall.  Go find a marketplace where the
>Amiga can succeed.  Attack that market with good applications, and you'll
>have a success.

>Doug Pardee -- Edge Computer Corp.

Nice try Doug, but I see here a man working for an IBM competitor in pure
fear of the real potential of the Amiga.

Hans