Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
From: index@cix.compulink.co.uk ("Index Information")
Subject: Re: Gateway Disputes Lotus Amiga Sale
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Date: Mon, 28 Jul 1997 01:21:54 GMT
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In article <1844.7146T1385T854@netzone.com>, jasskirv@netzone.com (Stan & 
Joan Skirvin) wrote:

> Well, well, well indeed?
> 
> I recall some talk about the time that ESCOM purchased the rights to the
> Amiga that there would be interest in China in resuming the manufacture 
> of
> C64s.
> 
> If ESCOM had made made some deal for Amiga far-eastern rights with
> Rightiming, it should have been disclosed to Gateway 2000 during the "du
> e discovery" process. At least, that's among the kind of things I 
> thought was supposed to be discovered.

Rightiming paid USD $2.4m for China, Escom used this as part of the 
purchase price for C=.

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