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From:Chris Merrell
Date:4 Aug 2000 at 23:37:53
Subject:Re: Amiga classic

Hello Gary
On 04-Aug-00, Gary Peake wrote:
> On Fri, 4 Aug 2000 21:42:16 +0100, you wrote:

>>> The post mentioned that someone was talking to Bill McEwen and he said that
>>> Amiga wont be supporting the classic Amiga anymore, as they will be
>>> developing soley for the new Amiga.

> Anything you read that says "someone said" please do NOT believe!!!
> Haage-Partner are partners of ours and they are supporting the Classic
> Amiga with our assistance. They have a general OS3.5 mailing list for
> support questions and they do a good job there.

I just wanted to get confirmation of whether it was true or false. And yes OS35
list is a good source of info for problems with OS35.

>> If this is so then BB2 wont be released and any updates to OS35 will be in
>> the form of occasional/hobby updates.

> BB2 is in the works by H&P. How you went from the "rumor that someone
> said" to the above is amazing ...

/If/ they were dropping the classic Amiga, all development for classic would
virtualy cease, including the Boing Bags. Not such a leap really.

Once BB2 is out, you'll get people asking when BB3 is due. ;)

Regards
Chris Merrell



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