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Re: In defense of the Amiga/Atari ST flame war

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From: Ross Alexander
Date: Fri, 05 Feb 1988 03:28
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In article <880203-152724-3179@Xerox>, LLi.ESCP8@XEROX.COM writes:
] 
] I agree with you and I think that there should be discussions regarding pros and
] cons of different PC hardware and OS -- Amiga, Atari ST, PC/AT/386, PS/2, MAC
] II, etc.
] 
] However, this type of discussions should not be limited to dl's devoted to one
] brand of PC's, whether it's Amiga or Atari (or IBMPC, or Mac, ...).  There
] should be a separate list for this purpose.  Perhaps something like
] "PCComparison" will be an appropriate name for it.
] 
] Leonard Li.

This is a proposal to start another permanent flame-war newsgroup.  No way.
All heat, no light, _far_ too much smoke :-)

Ross Alexander,
Sr. Systems Programmer @ Athabasca University,
Athabasca, Alberta

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From: rwa@auvax.UUCP (Ross Alexander)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: In defense of the Amiga/Atari ST flame war
Message-ID: <520@auvax.UUCP>
Date: 5 Feb 88 03:28:50 GMT
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Organization: Athabasca U., Alberta, Canada
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Summary: NO NO NO NO, comparisons considered harmful