Returning Amiga will find few friends

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Just when you thought it was safe to put all thoughts of the late-lamented Amiga out of your mind, back it comes in the hands of venture-capital funded dreamers who aim to make it the client-access device of choice. Shame they're too late.

Back in the late 1980s and early 90s, the likes of Atari, Apple, Commodore (with the Amiga) and even Microsoft were pioneering operating systems and hardware that allowed us to do exciting new thin...

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