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Re: NeXT/Amiga Multimedia...DROP IT!!!

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From: Eric Lee Green
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1991 05:13
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From article <14318@dog.ee.lbl.gov>, by osborn@ux1.lbl.gov (James R Osborn):
> mind-blowing, fast, etc. the Amiga is.  I think it is reasonable to ask "if
> it's everything you say it is, why don't people buy it?"  I also think my
> answer to that question is reasonable:  "the Amiga marketing people suffer from
> the same attitude problems as most Amiga users."

What? Marketing people? Commodore? That's almost as big of an oxymoron
as "Amiga dealer"!

:-):-):-).

I've talked to a lot of the Commodore tech folks and they know what
they're doing... they've done a darn good job of putting together a good
hardware platform and operating system on a shoestring budget. But as far
as marketing goes...

--
Eric Lee Green   (318) 984-1820  P.O. Box 92191  Lafayette, LA 70509
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From: elg@elgamy.raidernet.com (Eric Lee Green)
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Subject: Re: NeXT/Amiga Multimedia...DROP IT!!!
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