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- From: plate@cdsmn.mn.org (Doug Plate)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
- Subject: Re: Falcon Graphics
- Message-ID: <Bu55KI.62E@cdsmn.mn.org>
- Date: 6 Sep 92 05:21:53 GMT
- References: <1992Sep4.151149.8953@newshost.lanl.gov>
- Organization: Dicomed, Inc.
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- In hutch@bellman.lanl.gov writes:
- >
- >As a developer, I'm just curious... how many folks in this newsgroup
- >actually do
- >intend to buy a Falcon when (and if) they become readily available
- >at say, about
- >US$799 for a 1Mb, _no_ hard drive model (which will _not_ multitask in this
- >configuration)? How much will a 4Mb, 65Mb HD model cost? Atari
- >has not released
- >pricing info yet but if $799 is about right for the low end, we would
- >surely be
- >talking about $1299 or so, don't you think? And you'll also need a VGA
- >monitor.
- >
- >So how many _really_ intend to buy one?
- >
- >Cheers,
- >
- >
- >
- I'd really like to buy, but I'll have to see it first. The main factors for
- me would be:
- compatibility (ST/STe)
- ability to use existing monitor (worried about interlace)
-
- Otherwise, yeah, I want one! It seems to do the few extra things I wish my
- STe would do, and love my STe.
-
- Regards,
- Doug Plate (Sr.)
-