| From: | Vidar Langberget |
| Date: | 13 Oct 2000 at 10:54:30 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Amiga One? |
At 20:49 12.10.00 +0300, you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>In the Temple of Technology interview Fleecy answered question 9 this way:
>
>"9. Sony will re-launch the Playstation as the Playstation One in a new
>casing later this year, to differentiate it from the PS2. Don't you think it
>will look very unoriginal when the Amiga One is launched almost at the same
>time? Or is the Amiga One just a codename?
>
>The PSone is called 1 because it was the first. The Amiga One isn't called
>Amiga One because it is the first (it obviously isn't). It's called the one
>because it has one processor in it, and we need to be able to distinguish
>from our later products."
>
>Interesting? Confusing? What does Fleecy mean? All later products have more
>than one processor? (Would make for one silly naming fashion. :-) One is
>code for something? Or what?
I heard something about an Amiga Four somewhere, containing 4 CPU's. If
this naming convention is correct, what will they call the next machine
with one CPU?
Vidar Langberget
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