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From: ifarqhar@mqccsunc.mqcc.mq.OZ (Ian Farquhar)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech,comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Lattice support for Amiga products now on BiX
Keywords: Lattice, support, compiler, BiX
Message-ID: <313@macuni.mqcc.mq.oz>
Date: 10 Jul 90 00:03:17 GMT
References: <a9YE02Qx013u01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com>
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In article <a9YE02Qx013u01@JUTS.ccc.amdahl.com> ked01@ccc.amdahl.com (Kim DeVaughn) writes:
>
>[ "Send lawyers, guns, and money ..." ]
>
>I was just on the Lattice BBS checking for any new "fixes" to v5.05.
>The following banner msg is now displayed when you log on:
>
>"Effective IMMEDIATELY, ELECTRONIC support for the Lattice AmigaDOS C
> compiler is only available on the BIX network.  AmigaDOS C development
> and technical support is being assumed by SAS Institute Inc.  Until
> the transition is complete, support will not be offered over the LBBS.
> Information on BIX can be gotten by calling 1-800-227-2983.

This is REALLY great for those who do not have access to BIX.  I have
just spent AUS$400 on their DevSystem, and am somewhat angered by this
news.

Does anyone know the fully story, like why Lattice is doing this and
when they will be back in operation.  How long is this "transition"
going to take?


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