Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bbn!oberon!pollux.usc.edu!papa From: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: "Units sold" numbers? Keywords: Amiga sales, //GS sales Message-ID: <10030@oberon.USC.EDU> Date: 22 Jun 88 04:48:42 GMT References: <350@pedro.UUCP> <2899@tekig5.TEK.COM> Sender: news@oberon.USC.EDU Reply-To: papa@pollux.usc.edu (Marco Papa) Organization: Felsina Software, Los Angeles, CA Lines: 14 In article <2899@tekig5.TEK.COM> wayneck@tekig5.TEK.COM (Wayne Knapp) writes: >250,000 at 10,000 a month sounds right. Remenber that the //GS can run Apple >// software. That means 1000's of programs not just a 100 or so. Also lots of ^^^ You are close on most other numbers but very far from the truth on this one. The Amiga had 100 programs within the first year of introduction. Now that number is pretty close to 1000 in the US, and well over one thousand counting the software that is produced in Europe. -- Marco Papa 'Doc' -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= uucp:...!pollux!papa BIX:papa ARPAnet:pollux!papa@oberon.usc.edu "There's Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Diga!" -- Leo Schwab [quoting Rick Unland] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=