From Vultures to Vampires: 25 Years of Copyright Chaos and Technology Triumphs, Volume Two: 2005-2021
The shocking history of the iconic Amiga computer. In From Vultures to Vampires , David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, details what happened to the Amiga computer and brand after the 1994 demise of Commodore International. This book examines twenty-five years of ownership changes, asset stripping, legal battles, and greed to tell the story of the machine dubbed "the computer that refuses to die.
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Book Information
Publisher: | Unicorn Publishing Group |
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Publish Date: | 09/29/2023 |
Pages: | 368 |
ISBN-13: | 9781913491680 |
ISBN-10: | 1913491684 |
Language: | English |
Full Description
The shocking history of the iconic Amiga computer. In From Vultures to Vampires, David John Pleasance, former managing director of Commodore UK, details what happened to the Amiga computer and brand after the 1994 demise of Commodore International. This book examines twenty-five years of ownership changes, asset stripping, legal battles, and greed to tell the story of the machine dubbed "the computer that refuses to die." The book chronicles the pioneering machine's path from the painful post-Commodore years to the present-day resurrection of the cult classic. Moreover, it celebrates the talented Amiga enthusiasts and companies who are still striving to create groundbreaking technology worthy of the original Amiga.