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

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From: Everett M. Greene
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2002 18:03
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Joona I Palaste <palaste@cc.helsinki.fi> writes:
> Peter Corlett <abuse@mooli.org.uk> scribbled
> > 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...

And he didn't restrict it to only game programs...

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