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The following item popped up on the Internet recently. As nearly as we can
tell, the information contained is correct. I believe Escom is a German 
company which recently entered the bidding.
 Brad

David Tiberio (dtiberio@ic.sunysb.edu) wrote:
:  Commodore UK has outbid Creative Equipment International
: in the bdding war for the Amiga. CBM UK has signed relative documents,
: CBM UK was awarded the company due to having the largest bid. All other
: bidders, such as CEI, have the option of placing one last bid to outbid
: CBM UK. This includes Escom. After they make their final bid, CBM UK may
: opt to outbid their counterbid. At this time, the hgihest bid will acquire
: the rights to the Amiga. The new bidding deadline is November 3rd 1994.

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