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Old 04 January 2013, 00:02   #20
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@ Mrs.Beanbag, dumping the OS was essential on Amiga to getting the best out of it in the days of 68000.

Returning back to DOS was largely irrelevant, as a reset takes seconds and you can simply load something else, its only with the advent of cheaper expansion ram and cheaper hard drives that having a game quit back to DOS was advantageous.

And the Amiga was first designed as a console, hence its console-eque programming
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