Re: ESCOM UK

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From: Brian Skreeg
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 1996 00:00

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While smelling of fish John Shiali (john@heights.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: Brian Skreeg wrote... 

: > 
: > : Well it happened. Escom UK went into recievership today. : (According
: > to my local radio station)
: > 
: > Yep, Escom Germany dived some time last week. The phrase "Here we go
: > again" springs to mind. Or maybe even "We've really had it this time" or

: Why? Escom are nothing to do with Amiga Technologies now - its VisiCorp 
: we should be watching.

I didn't know that the sale had been completed. It's the past reputation of
the amiga to be sold quickly (or not) that made me think "Here we go
again". 
	Anyone wanna start a sweep on how long it takes for Viscorp to go
under? I reckon about early 97.

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From: Brian Skreeg <oz@ozzy.demon.co.uk>
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Date: 1996/07/17
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