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Re: Wanted: ADF Download sites/CD for Amiga??

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From: Joona I Palaste
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 15:12
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Peter Corlett <abuse@mooli.org.uk> scribbled the following
on comp.sys.amiga.marketplace:
> I-Hate-Spam <Ihatespam@aol.com> wrote:
> [...]
>> I'm looking to compile ALL of the software for the Amiga computer onto CD
>> and play/use them on my PC via an emulator.

> The Amiga isn't an 8 bit box - there's more than 650MB of software for it ;p

I would believe there's more than that amount of software for some
8 bit boxes too, most probably at least the Commodore 64.
I-Hate-Spam, did it ever cross your mind that some Amiga games have
actually *come on CD-ROMs when released*? Try fitting two or three of
those onto your single "Every Amiga Game Ever" CD-R...

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From: Joona I Palaste <palaste@cc.helsinki.fi>
Newsgroups: amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.marketplace
Subject: Re: Wanted: ADF Download sites/CD for Amiga??
Date: 15 Dec 2002 15:12:43 GMT
Organization: University of Helsinki
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