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AMIX-tan's assignments were to build a following in the education market, and to compete against the other Unix-tans that were in the workstation market. Amiga-tan's capabilities were more versatile, but overlapped with AMIX-tan's in the education market, which caused her and AMIX-tan to be competitors to each other, with Amiga-tan often winning by gaining more of a following. Amiga-tan's success undercut AMIX-tan's ability to keep her following. AMIX-tan was briefly successful in the education market, and taught as a college professor, but she had to retire when her corporate support from Commodore was dropped in 1993. Her loss of corporate support caused her health to sharply decline. | AMIX-tan's assignments were to build a following in the education market, and to compete against the other Unix-tans that were in the workstation market. Amiga-tan's capabilities were more versatile, but overlapped with AMIX-tan's in the education market, which caused her and AMIX-tan to be competitors to each other, with Amiga-tan often winning by gaining more of a following. Amiga-tan's success undercut AMIX-tan's ability to keep her following. AMIX-tan was briefly successful in the education market, and taught as a college professor, but she had to retire when her corporate support from Commodore was dropped in 1993. Her loss of corporate support caused her health to sharply decline. | ||
She left the Commodore Fleet and briefly lived as a wanderer until her death in 1994, looking for students to teach about open sourcery. Although she couldn't fully commit to practicing it, she looked for someone who could. | She left the Commodore Fleet and briefly lived as a wanderer until her death in 1994, looking for students to teach about open sourcery. Although she couldn't fully commit to practicing it, she looked for someone who could. | ||