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Re: What computer is the "Coruba, DO DA" ad done on?

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From: Dale Cooper
Date: Sat, 19 Dec 1992 19:29
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In article <1992Dec15.104758.408@otago.ac.nz> nicaugh@otago.ac.nz writes:
> Artistically maybe brilliant, technically NO WAY in a MILLION YEARS.
> You should also be careful about Channel 2 stuff, it was not all
> done on Amiga's though I would love to know who did what. Pixel Perfect
> in Wellington did the Groucho Marx stuff on a PC.
By this do you mean that "Diet Coke" ad with Paula Abdul and other old
actors?

> The earlier station id with the revolving 2 was done in Aus, on what I
> don't know (though I'll wager not an Amiga).
> In case you are wondering we use DEC, SGI & HP gear. Not a PC or Amiga in > sight.
What other ads have your company done, just out of curiosity?

> In case you are interested which I doubt I don't dislike Amiga's just
> people who think they are the be all and end all!!!!.
Right.  They aren't the be all and end all, they are just very well
constructed machines for basic sound/graphics manipulation at a low price.
Fair comment?

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From: Twin-Peaks@fbi.amigans.gen.nz (Dale Cooper)
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Subject: Re:  What computer is the "Coruba, DO DA" ad done on?
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