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From: 840445m@aucs.uucp (Alan McKay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Amiga in the New York Daily News
Keywords: newspapers media positive
Message-ID: <1990Mar2.190532.11404@aucs.uucp>
Date: 2 Mar 90 19:05:32 GMT
References: <25eb3564:5354comp.sys.amiga@tronsbox.UUCP>
Reply-To: 840445m@aucs.UUCP (Alan McKay)
Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia
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In article <25eb3564:5354comp.sys.amiga@tronsbox.UUCP> bleys@tronsbox.UUCP (Bill Cavanaugh) writes:
>
>For those of you who aren't familiar with the Amiga 2000 series, it's an
>icon-based computer that offers more speed, power, and even more functions
>than an Apple Macintosh, for a third of the price.
>In addition, Commodore is offering special deals for small businesses that
>need the desktop video and desktop publishing advantages of an Amiga 2000,
>but must still rely on IBM or MS-DOS (industry standard) software. 
>Commodore is offering a model 2000 with a built-in IBM bridge board so you
>can function in the IBM-compatible world while using the special functions
>of the Amiga.  This package sells for a little under $4,000.  But if you are
>willing to do some of the hardware installation yourself, there are some
>computer dealers who will let you assemble the bridge board and Amiga
>yourself for a few hundred dollars less.
>
Yeeeeeeee-haw!!!!  This is the kind of stuff I like to hear!  OK, so it does
say some un-true things but this time they are in our *favour*!!  It's about
time we started getting some recognition.  Keep up the good work C=!!  I can
only recall the old slogan "Ready, FIRE!  aim" and think that C= has finally
changed it to "Ready, Ready, Ready, Ready, Ready, Aim *_FIRE_*!!!"
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