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- From: dxo@cs.bham.ac.uk (David Oakley)
- Subject: Re: 386-486 MOTHERBOARDS..
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.094245@cs.bham.ac.uk>
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- Organization: ASTRAsoft, Stoke-On-Trent England.
- References: <1459.724.uupcb@almac.co.uk>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 09:42:45 GMT
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- In article <1459.724.uupcb@almac.co.uk>, craig.dunn@almac.co.uk (Craig Dunn) writes:
- |> And once again my inquisitive mind gets the better of me and I am forced
- |> to seek advice.
- |>
- |> I have heard news that Atari - or some other developer - is developing a
- |> couple of boards for their Falcon that will emulate a PC perfectly. Are
- |> these rumours true or false? What of the cost?
- |>
- |> If these rumours are true then it may be the saving grace for Atari.
- |> PC's are going to be around for years to come. Getting out a machine
- |> that will be completely compatible makes good business sense.
- |>
- |> Craig
- |>
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- Can't remember offhand, but in a review of the Comdex show in the US someone
- was showing a 286 board, and said a 486 was on the way. Vortex I think...
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- The board fits into the processor expansion slot of the Falcon.
-
- David.
- .___ .
- David Oakley, ASTRAsoft shareware producers for the ST //_ //|
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