11 Apr
2012
11 Apr
'12
12:32 a.m.
On Tue, 10 Apr 2012, Kelly Fergason wrote:
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Gene Buckle
<geneb at deltasoft.com> wrote:
Correct. The marketing failures fell at the feet of Irving Gould and the
rest of his little f*cktard lackeys.
g.
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On Tue, 10 Apr 2012, Jeffrey Brace wrote:
Yep. ?Commodore Marketing was so bad it was once said that if Commodore sold
sushi, they'd advertise it as "cold, dead, fish."
g.
Except he was at Atari when the Amiga came out.
> While
his lack of marketing may have been his weakness, getting product
> out the door on time and under cost was a remarkable feat.
The C64 and Vic 20 seemed to be marketed ok, but
maybe you mean the PETs?
I think he means the Amiga. It was poorly marketed.