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   Rene Kint to Francois LE COAT   
   Re: Jack Tramiel interview in 1985   
   21 Jan 25 21:17:14   
   
   From: renekint@stnest.net   
      
   You should! It's fun. I use my Atari TT with Pure C and it's really fun.   
   The keyboard slow me down a bit - being used to the flat keyboards of   
   today's machines ;-)   
      
   Regards,   
   rene   
      
   In article ,   
    Francois LE COAT  wrote:   
      
   > Hi,   
   >   
   > Chris Ridd writes:   
   > > Francois LE COAT wrote:   
   > >> Darklord writes:   
   > >>> Thanks for the link - will watch it later. I love those old video's. :)   
   > >>   
   > >> It's a radio broadcast from Computer Cafe in January 1985. Just when   
   > >> the ATARI ST was presented at Las Vegas CES'85. I really hope a new   
   > >> computer from ATARI will be proposed to fans, forty years later...   
   > >   
   > > It was pretty short and not much more than a puff piece.   
   > >   
   > > Tramiel noted the just released 130ST and 520ST, and mentioned a "true   
   > > 32-bit" workstation was coming for hopefully less than $1000, which   
   > > presumably became the TT.   
   >   
   > Jack Tramiel was talking to people like me, I was 20, who couldn't   
   > afford an authentic computer like Macintosh or IBM/PC, because it   
   > was way too expensive for us.   
   >   
   > Today, if ATARI was releasing the ATARI VCS all around the world,   
   > and join it an authentic ATARI ST keyboard, it would be great! We   
   > already have joysticks C40. That would seems as 40th anniversary :-)   
   >   
   > I would love programming on a true ATARI computer, again...   
   >   
   > Regards,   
      
   --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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