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From: rogers@ncrcce.StPaul.NCR.COM (Bob Rogers)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Still searching...
Message-ID: <1762@ncrcce.StPaul.NCR.COM>
Date: 29 Nov 89 05:49:33 GMT
References: <2352@pkmab.se> <1830@atari.UUCP>
Reply-To: rogers@ncrcce.StPaul.NCR.COM (Bob Rogers)
Organization: NCR Comten, Inc.
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Keywords:ste, help

In article <1830@atari.UUCP> kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher) writes:
>Atari Corp. policy is that we offer developer support to registered
>developers, not to end users.  I know how you feel about the issue,
>and I'm sorry if you feel "left out."  It seems to me, though, that it
>just wouldn't be cost effective for us to offer the level of technical
>support we give to developers to end users.

What happened to Atari's plans to publish and sell professional quality
documentation?  Earlier this year the Atari spokesman on GEnie said that
it was nearly ready to go to the printers.

Why is Atari the only maker of mass-market computers that doesn't publish
technical info or at least work with publishers preparing such material?
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Bob Rogers                    rogers@stpaul.ncr.com  or  rogers@pnet51.cts.com
NCR Comten, St. Paul, MN      GEnie: R.C.ROGERS