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From: watters@favorite.cis.ohio-state.edu (david r watters)
Subject: Re: CDVT and CD-I
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Date: Wed, 26 Jun 1991 20:02:09 GMT
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In article <arctngnt.0385@amiganet.chi.il.us> arctngnt@amiganet.chi.il.us (Bowie J Poag) writes:
>I had always thought that this would be a good idea for an ad:
>
>25 seconds of Amiga-generated simultaneous audio/visual, the last 5 seconds
>showing a screen saying "This entire commercial was produced and edited using
>a Commodore Amiga.", give them a simple 1-800 number.
>These ads would be incredibly easy to produce, and you could make a thousand
>different ones. It shows off the machine, and leaves the twitzy Mac and IBM
>text-junkies in the dust.
>
>But nooooooo, the combined IQ of Commodore's marking department is less than
>my shoe size.

Well, Mr. Wizard, they have already done this.  The adds were fairly radical
and appeared on MTV and VH-1 mostly.
I guess that makes your IQ less than the gum stuck to the buttom of Commodore's
marking department. :-)

Try not to sound so much like Mark Barrett.
            
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