[thechat] Amigaphile
Joe Crawford
jcrawford at avencom.com
Wed Jan 9 12:17:22 CST 2002
Olly Hodgson wrote:
>>Funny that, innit? I remember when said muckety mucks wouldn't touch
>>apple or amiga machines *because* they had sound and a GUI.
>>
>
> I have an Amiga on my PC now. My old A1200 died horribly[1], so when I found
> AIAB [2] I jumped on it and now I get to play all my old games (stunt car
> raer last night) and use all my old apps (Mmmm Photogenics, although thats
> on Linux, Win, and WinCE now), and even test on Amiga browsers. Sorted.
.
>
> [1] Perhaps a minor exaggeration - it simply wouldnt work one day so I got a
> PC instead. The A1200 was expanded to hell and back, put into a tower case,
> faster processor, big RAM, the works, so I was a little upset when it just
> stopped completely :-(
> [2] http://aiab.emuunlim.com/
Amiga? I don't have my 1000 anymore. But I found this recently:
http://http://www.gregdonner.org/workbench/wb_11.html
I remember when that was *super* high tech!
Aside: I miss: DeluxePaint on the Amiga. And I also wish I could get at
my Instant Music data files somehow. :-\
- Joe <http://artlung.com/>
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