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Re: You Could Win Big Money...

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From: Peter Missel
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 19:54
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l>The 520ST+ was not an offical machine - A few companies sold them in 1987
l>when
l>a 1040STF cost 599 pounds and an 520STFM (single sided disk drive) cost 399
l>pounds.  They where basically 520STFMs with an extra 512K memory soldered
l>in by the vendor effectively giving a 1040STF plus modulator but with only a

no, sorry. The 520 ST+ was the 520 ST (no F or M!) with 1 meg. It was
introduced in December 1985, four months before the first STF (the 1040) was in
the shops.
It for sure was an official machine.

- Peter -

(This message typed on an ATARI 520ST+)
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Subject: Re: You Could Win Big Money...
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