--------- START OF FORWARDED MESSAGE --------- From System ....: Internet From Conference : comp.sys.amiga.misc MessageID ......: <5p2ipj$435$1@coranto.ucs.mun.ca> Originally from : George Noel <615033747> Subject ........: Re: Amiga International page.made with FRONT PAGE!?!?!? In article , John E. Perry III wrote: >> : Now, WE know [Amigas] can be used to make web pages (heck,. >> : most of usa DO use our Amigas to create our web pages), but >> : that is still the impression it gives, I'm afraid. >> : [Impression that the Amiga cannot be used for Web creation.] >> >> Excuse me but WHO is getting this impression, exactly? > >Let me point out that when people started chiming in that they did >HTML on the Amiga, none of them mentioned Softwood's Final >Writer. As a matter of fact, I was the first to mention it and >I've never even seen it in action. > >If Amiga International wants to sell computers, they ought to >be demonstrating what great things it can DO, and they ought to >be pushing it HARD. And they ought to be publicizing the >developers who make the software which gives them what little >hope they have of surviving in the future, especially >Softwood. The best forum they have for that is the World Wide >Web. Most non-Amigans won't pick up an Amiga magazine (if they Ie: When AT was owned by Escom, in the Staff page they advertised and promoted the use of "Thor" as the choice offline mail/news reader of the AT staff. I think AI should be using their own computers and Amiga products where possible to do their daily activities around the office and promoting this. >John E. Perry, III J+M+J Exodus 2:22 ____________________________________________________________________________ |C= C=| For | Such giants are these! Great shoulders |CD32 /// | | C64c |Jay Miner -> bear so many. I stand among them. |A500 /// | |200 MB HD| RIP | - Dave Haynie | /// | |Jiffy DOS|_________|___________________________________________|\\\///3000| |Swiftlink| gnoel@plato.ucs.mun.ca or georgen@garfield.cs.mun.ca| \XX/A1000| |C= C=| http://www.cs.mun.ca/~georgen |Team AMIGA| |---------|-----------------------------------------------------|----------| | CMD | Euripides - Never that which is shall die! |Amiga Int.| |_________|_____________________________________________________|__________| ---------- END OF FORWARDED MESSAGE ----------