Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!pollux.usc.edu!papa From: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: BlackBelt may not be a great solution. Message-ID: <22213@usc.edu> Date: 10 Jan 90 18:57:00 GMT References: <5965@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <5326@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM> <25781@cup.portal.com> <5350@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM> Sender: news@usc.edu Distribution: na Organization: Felsina Software, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 23 In article <5350@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM> waynekn@tekig5.PEN.TEK.COM (Wayne Knapp) writes: |In article <25781@cup.portal.com>, Doug_B_Erdely@cup.portal.com writes: |-| Since software sales have been very soft on the |-| Amiga this last year I think a lot of people including myself will have to |-| think very hard before supporting this product. || || That's funny... one of the Computer trade magazines quoted Amiga SOFTWARE || sales up 27%! | |Now that is funny! I almost spit coffee out of my mouth onto the screen |when I saw your comment. I don't know where the trade magazine got it's |information from, but I know of a lot of programmers that wish it were |true. Maybe the Amiga software sales are only soft in the desktop video/ |graphics market? Now that's funny :-), since my royalties have been up 50% since last November and overall we had much higher sales in 1989 than in 1988. And my product is NOT a game. Somebody must be doing something right at CBM. -- Marco Papa 'Doc' -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= "Xerox sues somebody for copying?" -- David Letterman -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=