pfarrell Wrote: > Most companies learned from Osborne Computers, one of the stars of > personal computing in the late 70s. They announced the next great > thing, and all the potential customers decided not to buy the current > thing, destroying sales and depriving the company of the money they > needed to develop the next great thing. They went poof. Commodore nearly did the same thing a few years later.
They recovered from it, but then died trying to bring to market and support umpty-ump versions of the Amiga, as in: Amiga as IBM PC killer (with an add-in PC emulator card) Amiga as Mac killer (already was one, IMHO) the BIG AMIGA the small amiga etc. May be a lesson there too. -- Michaelwagner _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
