Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!amdcad!ames!sdcsvax!ucsdhub!jack!man!crash!doc From: doc@crash.CTS.COM (Mitch Evans) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.cbm,comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.ibm.pc,misc.jobs.offered Subject: Re: Looking for programmers to port Amiga games Message-ID: <1949@crash.CTS.COM> Date: Mon, 2-Nov-87 23:59:00 EST Article-I.D.: crash.1949 Posted: Mon Nov 2 23:59:00 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Nov-87 04:08:03 EST References: <2037@gryphon.CTS.COM> <1084@looking.UUCP> Reply-To: doc@crash.CTS.COM (Mitch Evans) Organization: Crash TS, El Cajon, CA Lines: 33 Xref: mnetor comp.sys.amiga:10391 comp.sys.atari.st:6091 comp.sys.cbm:887 comp.sys.mac:9193 comp.sys.ibm.pc:9733 misc.jobs.offered:446 In article <1084@looking.UUCP> brad@looking.UUCP (Brad Templeton) writes: >In article <2037@gryphon.CTS.COM> hrlaser@pnet02.cts.com (Harv Laser) writes: >>Um...uh...err....well okay. "Fire Power" >>Btw, the "20,000 shipped" figure was HIS not MINE. I have no way to >>verify nor deny that number, but it is impressive (for an Amiga title). >> >>Harv Laser - Chairman (sysop) The AmigaZone > >It's not only impressive, I strongly suspect it's false. >Unless the Amiga has shipped an order of magnitude better than the Atari ST, >(and I don't think it has), this would make "Fire Power" one of the best >selling all time programs in the minor machine marketplace. > >-- >Brad Templeton, Looking Glass Software Ltd. - Waterloo, Ontario 519/884-7473 Well, I don't know about the total distribution, but I and 3 of my friends have the game (all legally bought). Since those 3 folks are the only people that I know that have Amigas in my clique, I would say that the number MIGHT be true. It is TRULY an impressive game! Doc -- ******************************************************************************* UUCP: {cbosgd,hplabs!hp-sdd,sdcsvax,nosc}!crash!doc ARPA: crash!doc@nosc.mil INET: doc@crash.CTS.COM I'm sure you think you understand what you thought I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant... *******************************************************************************