Re: Small comment on ST vs. Amiga battle

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From: Peter da Silva
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 1985 21:05

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> Just a small flame: when the Atari ST was finally announced, the Amiga
> faction was making jibes about the failure to get the TOS ROM software 
> solid enough to ship.  Now the Amiga arrives with great fanfare, and a 
> small diskette amusingly named 'Kickstart' containing... well... the 
> AmigaDOS code that was supposed to be in ROM?  :-)  :-)

I'd rather have the DOS on disk anyway... just in case.
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	Peter da Silva (the mad Australian)
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Subject: Re: Small comment on ST vs. Amiga battle
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