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- Subject: Re: Don't let the Amiga Die (Part II)!!!
- Message-ID: <liam.0b4x@durie.amigans.gen.nz>
- From: liam@durie.amigans.gen.nz (Liam Greenwood)
- Date: 24 Dec 92 23:20:21 GMT+12
- References: <1992Dec22.164538.21385@sol.ctr.columbia.edu>
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- Jerry Shekhel (jerry@msi.com) wrote:
- > Peter da Silva (peter@NeoSoft.com) wrote:
- > : The Amiga 500/600 can hold up to 10M of RAM directly addressible from
- > : any well-behaved program written since the Amiga came out. To use more
- > : than 640K on a PC you need to install an operating system, use it as
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- > : a RAM-DISK, or use it as swap space. And buy new software, of course.
- > This is completely bogus, Peter, and I suspect that you yourself know better.
- > What I don't understand is why you'd want to spread these lies. Windows,
- Not bogus at all, he said you'd have to install an OS, and Windoze is
- an OS, which gets bootstrapped from that famous program-launcher MS/PC-DOS.
- --
- Liam Greenwood ------ liam@durie.amigans.gen.nz ------ Wanganui, N.Z.
- Don't tell my Mother I'm a programmer,
- she thinks I'm a piano player in a brothel
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