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Re: CoCo III - Still a Rumor?

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From: David J. Fiander
Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1986 18:50
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>>They have
>>said in their newsletter that they will not be releasing a 68k machine, so
>>even if they do release a new machine it will still have the same limits
>>as the CoCo does, even with n 6829's.
>
>They already have a 68K-based computer; it may not have reasonable graphics,
>and they don't sell a decent OS for it, but it exists.  (I agree, though,
>that a 68K-based machine with good graphics and OS-9 would be ideal.) 

I find it interesting that a USENET user thinks that UN*X SYS V (which is
the OS on tandy's 68K machine) isn't a decent OS <:->. Oh, well.  Maybe 
you would prefer that it ran CP-M68K :-?

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From: djfiander@watnot.UUCP (David J. Fiander)
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Subject: Re: CoCo III - Still a Rumor?
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Date: Fri, 6-Jun-86 14:50:05 EDT
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Posted: Fri Jun  6 14:50:05 1986
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