Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!uxc!uxc.cso.uiuc.edu!m.cs.uiuc.edu!hummel From: hummel@m.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: OS/2 vs AmigaDOS Message-ID: <7200099@m.cs.uiuc.edu> Date: 4 May 89 02:54:00 GMT References: <2134@iitmax.IIT.EDU> Lines: 18 Nf-ID: #R:iitmax.IIT.EDU:2134:m.cs.uiuc.edu:7200099:000:737 Nf-From: m.cs.uiuc.edu!hummel May 3 21:54:00 1989 To set aside the question of who was there first, I think a far more relevant and valuable statement (in a marketing sense) is this: With the Amiga line, Commodore has the largest installed base of multitasking personal computers in the world. I don't know how many IBM minis and mainframes are out there, but it might even be fair to generalize the statement to encompass ALL computers, not just personal computers. < Lionel ---------- Lionel Hummel 404 W. High St. #6, Urbana, IL 61801 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign [H] (217)344-5303 [W] (217)333-7408 hummel@cs.uiuc.edu {pur-ee,uunet}!uiucdcs!hummel BIX: lhummel "Thank you, BIX, for flat rate billing."