Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!snorkelwacker!mit-eddie!uw-beaver!milton!blake!charlop From: charlop@blake.acs.washington.edu (Aaron Charlop) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: TOS 1.4 problem Message-ID: <4048@blake.acs.washington.edu> Date: 15 Oct 89 22:32:16 GMT References: <343@uwm.edu> <806@lzaz.ATT.COM> <3955@blake.acs.washington.edu> <22966@cup.portal.com> <1261@cacilj.UUCP> Reply-To: charlop@blake.acs.washington.edu (Aaron Charlop) Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 40 In article <1261@cacilj.UUCP> paul@cacilj.UUCP (Paul Close) writes: >In article <22966@cup.portal.com> Bob_BobR_Retelle@cup.portal.com writes: >> >>You haven't been following the "grapevine documentation" for TOS 1.4, Aaron.. >>(what..? you expected docs for your $100...? get real) > >Well, who got out of bed on the wrong side this morning? :-) > >When I bought TOS 1.4 from my dealer I got a nice, four page document from >Atari describing the new TOS procedures. Included was the new file selector >("formerly called item selector"), the MOVE operation (hold the ctl key when >you drag files), warm/cold resets from the keyboard (Ctl/Alt/del >Ctl/Alt/Rshift/del, resp.), installing auto-booting gem applications, and a >few other things I can't remember right now. > >Maybe you should be flaming your dealer instead? >-- >Paul Close paul@cacilj.CTS.COM ...!{uunet, ucsd, crash}!cacilj!paul > > The Obi-wan Kenobi method: "Use the Source, Luke" -Jim Fulton Well, my dealer didn't give me anything that descibed the new features. All I got were my ROMs and a photocopy of the sheet showing what changes to make to the Mega mother board to install the six chip set into a two chip system. And that was just a schematic drawing. Could someone PLEASE post a copy of the documentation for TOS 1.4 to the net or mail me a copy and I'll post it. Aaron the Alchemist Charlop@uwachem.washington.edu "Yes, I really am a honest-to-goodness alchemist" Me Aaron Charlop Nuclear Physics Lab, GL-10 University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195