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Article #30164Re: tos roms and blitter
From: Neil Harris
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1988 06:01
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1988 06:01
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In article <8801131858.AA25909@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>, UUCJEFF@ECNCDC.BITNET writes:
> I have been hearing contradictory things. First I hear that the
> new TOS in ROM will be available to ST developer's. Then I hear
> that they won't be available for the 520 and 1040 ST. I also
> hear that Atari will swap the TOS and MMU and add blitter on any
> ST for around $100, if you send your st to the atari headquarters.
>
> What is the real story, Neil ?
The real story is, we'll be making blitters (in the same 64-pin package as
the 68000 chip) and the TOS ROMs (in the 6-chip set) available RSN to
existing 520 and 1040 owners.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!imagen!atari!neil From: neil@atari.UUCP (Neil Harris) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: tos roms and blitter Message-ID: <946@atari.UUCP> Date: 15 Jan 88 06:01:27 GMT References: <8801131858.AA25909@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Organization: Atari Corp/Mktg Lines: 20