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- From: alrashi@ecf.toronto.edu (AL RASHID SHAHIR)
- Subject: Re: The compatibility story (Falcon & A1200)
- Message-ID: <C0LMKn.Eo@ecf.toronto.edu>
- Organization: University of Toronto, Engineering Computing Facility
- References: <H.mcBUgFWEjuY@fredrik.atari.no>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 18:12:20 GMT
- Lines: 29
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- In article <H.mcBUgFWEjuY@fredrik.atari.no> jornmoe@fredrik.atari.no writes:
- >
- >Comodore officialy say that 60% of current A500 software works on the A1200.
- >Impressive? I don't think so!
- >
- >Compo (large german company that develop and sell ST/TT/Falcon software and
- >hardware addons) have had a thorough test of a large base of existing ST
- >software to see if it worked on the Falcon 030, and they found that 95% (no
- >kiddin', ninty-five%) do run!
- >This is even better than what Atari self hoped for, and it is MUCH better
- >than what the TT can show up with. I have a TT and have little problems to
- >get the software I need.
- >
- >
- >--
- > _______________________________________________________
- > / Joern F. Moe / All above is my own personal opinion! \
- >/ Oslo, Norway / Any lack of opinion above is also mine! \
- >-----------------------------------------------------------
-
- Does this include graphic&sound environments using the DMA and/or the sound
- chip?? (i.e. does this include GAMES?!!!!) Hey, I'm a gameaholic!!
-
- AcEzE
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