>People blame C= for the downfall of the Amiga
>but Motorola abandoning the 68k line was a much bigger factor
The engineers had plans going forward. C= just didn't allow it to happen. They scrapped everything.
>but Motorola abandoning the 68k line was a much bigger factor
The engineers had plans going forward. C= just didn't allow it to happen. They scrapped everything.
"This is too expensive."
As if releasing what would have been the absolute best microcomputer for several years (as per what actually happened, that is, assuming the competition didn't pull a miracle after seeing it) would have no value. As if economies of scale weren't a thing. As if making it cheaper later wasn't an option.
Morons.
For detail on the insanity, refer to The Insider Story[0] book.
[0] https://blog.amigaguru.com/book-review-commodore-the-inside-...