Power Computing went into the Atari/Amiga range of products. Where they
went after that I have no idea.
Dave
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From: "Dilwyn Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 6:22 PM
Subject: Re: [ql-users] Metacomco C and Sandy CP/M
> >>> How about Sandy... anybody heard of their status as well?
> >>> I know Eidersoft went under a long time ago, but still I'm
> uncertain
> >>> as to the status of ICE
> >>> which by the way, worked beautifully with my SGC/Aurora/SMSQ/E :-)
> >> Sandy changed their name to Power Computing in the UK. No idea if
> they
> >> are still there, though.
>
> > Hmmm any relation to Power Computing as in Apple Clones?
> I doubt it. Sandy UK PCP (the PCP standing for Personal Computer
> Products) was based in Bedfordshire, England and before the change of
> name was either owned by or affiliated to the Farmintel group in
> Italy. Sandy proposed to bring out a 68000 based SuperQL based on a
> Tony Tebby design, but this floundered due to some difficulties
> between the British and Italian divisions. A QXL style card was later
> proposed in place of the QL derivative (i.e. QL on a card for the PC)
> but I don't think this saw the light of day either. Sandy later became
> Power Computing, but I didn't follow their product lines after that to
> know if they went into PC or Mac products.
>
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