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Author
2 Mar 2005 9:47 AM
cat herder
When will modern computers be as good at video
as the Amigas were 10 years ago?

Author
2 Mar 2005 10:01 AM
Apollo
"cat herder" <goodidea1950SPAM-SPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> When will modern computers be as good at video
> as the Amigas were 10 years ago?

Within about 20 years.

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2 Mar 2005 5:22 PM
Kev
"Apollo" <ian_dunbar6@hot[un-munge-me]mail.com> wrote in
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>
> "cat herder" <goodidea1950SPAM-SPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:GYfVd.147264$0u.122176@fed1read04...
>> When will modern computers be as good at video
>> as the Amigas were 10 years ago?
>
> Within about 20 years.
>

never used one... why are they better than modern ones (not including PCs)?
Also just curious.
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8 Mar 2005 2:40 AM
cat herder
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"Kev" <die_spammers_die@pht.zzz> wrote in message
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: "Apollo" <ian_dunbar6@hot[un-munge-me]mail.com> wrote in
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: > "cat herder" <goodidea1950SPAM-SPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
: > news:GYfVd.147264$0u.122176@fed1read04...
: >> When will modern computers be as good at video
: >> as the Amigas were 10 years ago?
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: > Within about 20 years.
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: never used one... why are they better than modern ones (not including
PCs)?
: Also just curious.

15 years ago they had real time video... I mean they could take a
camera input and place it on a spinning cube while you watched.
They had dual processors and sophisticated software...
Author
2 Mar 2005 8:54 PM
kony
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 01:47:24 -0800, "cat herder"
<goodidea1950SPAM-SPAM@hotmail.com> wrote:

>When will modern computers be as good at video
>as the Amigas were 10 years ago?
>
>


November 11th
Author
5 Mar 2005 8:34 AM
Morituri-|-Max
"cat herder" <goodidea1950SPAM-SPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> When will modern computers be as good at video
> as the Amigas were 10 years ago?

About 9 years and 7 months ago.

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