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From: marc@stingray..austin.ibm.com (Marc J. Stephenson/140000;1C-22)
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Subject: Re: Risc System/6000
Summary: GA is 2Q90, no specific date
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Date: 20 Mar 90 21:39:30 GMT
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In article <1990Mar13.025647.19878@world.std.com> madd@world.std.com (jim frost) writes:
>shawn@jdyx.UUCP (Shawn Hayes) writes:
>>NOTICE!!  It's not available for purchase until April 29!!
>Eek.  It's *that* late in the beta period?  I was unaware.
>jim

As far as I know, no specific date for general availability has been set.
At announce time, February 15, I believe that we set GA as second quarter,
1990.  No refinement of that date has been announced, to the best of my
knowledge.

Marc Stephenson (marc@stingray.austin.ibm.com)
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