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Phoebus Dokos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes

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>European cultures were always kind of mixed in a way due to influences of 
>centuries of trading, wars and the like...
>We tend (as Europeans) though to forget our heritage and turn to American 
>standards which are not who we are... I am not of course criticizing the 
>way Americans do things, it's their decision and their heritage. It just 
>happens NOT to be my way of life.... and remember... if not for 
>over-Americanization, European computers would not be so Microsoft-esque 
>:-) and cool computers like Sinclairs, Orics, Acorns etc would still be 
>very much alive nowadays.... A pity really.

Let's hope that some individuality in computers will re-emerge in this
21st Century ...

The Titanium MAC portable is pitching its marketing in that sort of
direction ( although it is another American company, and not European ).

Although we can still celebrate the new developments in the QL world.  I
have just been able to view a JPEG creation by Mark Knight done with the
Bryce 3D modellor on the Apple platform.

Thanks to QPC2v2 running on a PC with the new graphic drivers and
Photo.exe - very impressive full colour rendering !

>P.S. Not to mention that football here is not what it's supposed to be... 
>(hehehehe).
>
>P.S. (2) Arsenal F.C. Rules!

No ... Man Utd have just done it again :-)

-- 
Malcolm Cadman

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