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From: jss@sjuvax.UUCP (J. Shapiro)
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Subject: Re: Re: Arggh!  Shoot the advertising agency!
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Date: Thu, 3-Oct-85 14:21:59 EDT
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> > If I wanted people running off the streets for Amiga, I'd show 5 seconds
> > of the graphics demo.  THAT'D impress 'em, not this quick 'n dirty excuse
> > for a marketing ploy...
> > 
> >                                         Moriarty, aka Jeff Meyer
>
> I couldn't agree more.  Why do computer marketing people treat us like
> the idiots like THEY are.  What do they think?  That we won't understand
> computer graphics?
> 					
> 					Brian McRae

Perhaps because they are not marketing to us. To tailor advertising to you
and me would be to tailor it to a very small market. My solution is simple.
Get rid of your TV set. You probably won't miss it.

Jon Shapiro
Haverford College
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Jonathan S. Shapiro
Haverford College

	"It doesn't compile pseudo code... What do you expect for fifty
		dollars?" - M. Tiemann