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Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?

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From: Michael van Elst
Date: Fri, 08 Mar 1996 19:34
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jralph@cix.compulink.co.uk ("Jolyon Ralph") writes:

>> Windows 3.11. One of them is running Netscape - the other is formatting 
>> a floppy disk. Why is it Karl, that two DX2-66 ("much faster systems") 
>> are required to complete these tasks simultaneously. 

>Because PC's have a crap floppy disk architecture.

Because PCs have a crap software architecture. The hardware, in this case,
has no problems.

>On my Amiga, if I want to run Netscape while formatting a disk, I've got 
>to install a Mac emulator :-(

I wonder why you didn't want to run Win95.
-- 
                                Michael van Elst

Internet: mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de
                                "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."
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Subject: Re: Why are europeans dumb enough to buy amigas?
Date: 8 Mar 1996 20:34:15 +0100
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