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Article #61228 bits (Who are we kidding?) (was Re: Shareware Mac)
From: Andrew Como
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1989 06:26
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 1989 06:26
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In article <5677@umd5.umd.edu> tsl@umd5.umd.edu (Tom Livingston) writes: ..[stuff deleted].. > I almost _do_ hope that apple saw that. Usenet, and especially >comp.sys.atari.st certainly don't need that type of thing. If people have a >short enough memory, piracy was a part of what killed the 8bits, and >it has allready threatened the ST's product line (The wp scare, etc.) ... 16/32 bits killed the 8 bits... It has nothing to do with software piracy. Software piracy is as alive on the ST as it was on the good ole C64.. it's just that less people own ST's. ;-) --- atc@max.bnl.gov
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!attcan!uunet!samsung!shadooby!mailrus!ames!ncar!boulder!sunybcs!sbcs!bnlux0!max!atc From: atc@max.bnl.gov (Andrew Como) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: 8 bits (Who are we kidding?) (was Re: Shareware Mac) Keywords: 64K SLOW OUTDATED DEFUNCT Message-ID: <1568@bnlux0.bnl.gov> Date: 26 Nov 89 06:26:58 GMT References: <641@nixpbe.UUCP> <111500070@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu> <5676@umd5.umd.edu> <5677@umd5.umd.edu> Sender: news@bnlux0.bnl.gov Reply-To: atc@max.UUCP Organization: Ted's whosale traction beds Lines: 14