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Re: All is not well inside Atari

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From: Jan Gray
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 1986 00:19
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In article <12176152658.8.MRC@PANDA> MRC%PANDA@SUMEX-AIM.ARPA (Mark Crispin) writes:
>     InfoCorp estimates that Atari sold only 850 units of the 520
>ST in December.  By comparision, Gilman said, Apple Computer
>Inc., Atari's chief rival, sold 100,000 of its Apple II computers
>last month.
>-------

This paragraph is most certainly untrue.  Who is InfoCorp and where do they
get such crummy estimates?

Cheers,

Jan Gray     jan@looking     Looking Glass Software     (519) 884-7473
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Subject: Re: All is not well inside Atari
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Date: Mon, 20-Jan-86 19:19:55 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 20 19:19:55 1986
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