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Re: Of course we can trust Apple for our next OS!



On Sun, Apr 5, 1998 3:28 PM, Ole Voss <mailto:joker@on-line.de> wrote:
>Edwin E. Thorne wrote:
>
>> The Apple to Commodore analogy is like this:
>>
>> Apple II = C64
>> AppleIIGS = C65
>> Macintosh= Amiga
>>
>> There was no Commodore transition from the C64/C65 to the Amiga. No
>boards, no emulators, nothing to run C64/C65 stuff on the Amiga. Some
>third party emulators came along years later that were slower than a real
>C64 on a fast Amiga, and I've never seen a C65 emulator.
>>
>> On the other hand the C64 does have the advantage of still being in
>production.
>>
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>
>  You have GOT to be kidding! The C65 is definitely not in relation to the
>IIGS.
>The C65 was crap... and the C64 was definitely no competition to the II!
>We're talking Rolls Royce compared to Volkswagen here. In Germany the Cs
>were called the Volkscomputer - how's that...
>
>ole
>
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No, I'm not kidding.  The C64 had all the hardware features of the Apple II
and a GUI called GEOS too.   


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