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Re: Amiga vs (IBM & Mac)

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From: colyer
Date: Sun, 16 Jan 1994 18:32
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In article <rocker.04ol@dlink.uucp> rocker@dlink.uucp (Rob Champagne) writes:
>ins557g@aurora.cc.monash.edu.au (Mark Brophy) writes:
>
>>Jordan Stanley (jordan@dwarf.apana.org.au) wrote:
>>: the AMIGA shop, so... Bye!
>>
>>morons get over the 'mines bigger than yours' argument and take for granted
>>that some people prefer to use a certain machine. I love using an amiga and
>>I think the hardware is cool, but I realise that for graphics manipulation
>>ala wolf 3D the pc clones are far better equiped. Whereas the Amiga can
      ^^^^^^^
Is the PC better at games such as Wolf3D due to the use of chunky vs
planar graphics?  Or is it due to some other hardware/software
difference?

>>scroll the screen a lot easier than the pc can. So PLEASE, either grow up...
>>--
>>       Mark Brophy,

Jim

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Subject: Re: Amiga vs (IBM & Mac)
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