[rescue] Re: Extinct OSs

[Big Endian]

>On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Big Endian wrote:
>
>>  >>  Well,
>>  >>  > That brings back a somewhat painful memory. The monitors that used to
>>  >>  > broadcast the news, weather, upcoming events, etc. all over the World
>>  >>  > Trade Centter (in particular the bridge over the Highway to the
>>  >>  > WorldFi) were all run by a single Amiga. I remember going over one
>>  >>  > morning, and actually _recognizing_ the Guru Meditation Code.
>>  >>  I just gotta say it, Long Live Amiga.
>>  >>  *pets his A3000 and A1200 Tower.*
>>  >
>>  >Amiga owners amaze me.  I long wanted one until fairly recently. 
>>Now, I still
>>  >admire amiga owners, but I no longer want to own or operate such a machine.
>>
>>  Why not?  I'm not familiar with the amiga.
>
>It's a 68K-series based machine with a very lightweight multitasking
>GUI-based OS that excels at things like video editing and special effects.

thats a little light on the details.  anybody have a difinitive guide 
to amigas?

daniel
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