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- From: ichamiel@nyx.cs.du.edu (Itay Chamiel)
- Subject: Re: Atari corp. (Falcon?)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug31.120919.2447@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- References: <64809@cup.portal.com> <64903@cup.portal.com> <4280@wet.UUCP>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 92 12:09:19 GMT
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- In article <4280@wet.UUCP> ekrimen@wet.UUCP (Ed Krimen) writes:
- >In article <64903@cup.portal.com> Rick_Michael_Cortese@cup.portal.com writes:
- >>Chris, the Falcon is a 16 mHz 68030 with a lot of enhancements, much improved
- >>pallet, digital signal processor, etc. It's target price is/was less then
- >>$1000. Unfortunately, I've talked with a local Atari dealer & he says the
- >>1st ones will be PAL versions sent to Europe so..... ARRGHH!
- >>Well, I guess there aren't enough outlets left in the US to introduce the
- >>thing here. From the specs I've heard, it allmost has me willing to break out
- >>the Master Charge.
- >
- >It WILL be released here. Be patient. Things can't happen overnight.
- >
- >The first ones are sent to Europe because that's where the bulk of Atari's
- >business is.
-
- And what IS it? A blown ST? A game machine?
- Prob. won't apear around here anyway... what AM i blabbering about..:)
- -Itay
-