From: Martin DeMello <martindemello@...>
Date: 2005-01-21T17:55:57+09:00
Subject: Re: Best ways to accelerate Ruby's popularity

Stephen Kellett <snail@objmedia.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> I remember the 1980s, not sure about the 1990s. In the 1990s it gots its
> ass kicked for one reason. Versus the Atari ST, it was overpriced. Jack
> Tramiel got the pricing right and the ST ruled. I'd love to have had an
> Amiga. I just could not afford one.

The Acorn Archimedes made the same mistake - I'd have loved an Arc, but
it just wasn't affordable.

martin