Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!pacbell!sactoh0!ijpc!ianj From: ianj@ijpc.UUCP (Ian Justman) Newsgroups: comp.os.cpm Subject: Re: Advent Message-ID: Date: 12 Nov 90 21:23:09 GMT References: <15668.273ec34d@levels.sait.edu.au> Organization: Ian Justman's IBM-PC Lines: 26 etrmg@levels.sait.edu.au writes: > In article , ianj@ijpc.UUCP (Ian Justman) writes: > > csfst1@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Charles S. Fuller) writes: > > > >> As the owner of a coupla old Kaypro II's, I was quite excited when I read > >> But, alas, the phone company recordings tell me that the number has been > >> disconnected. Can anyone verify that Advent is still in business? > >> > >> Chuck Fuller > > > > Advent is no longer in business, as far as I know. I believe > > they went out of business a couple of months ago. > > > What does this mean to Advent ROM owners? Have their products been given > to another company to distribute, in case I want to get one myself in the > future?? Does Plu*perfect or someone have rights to the ROM code now?? > > Ronn That's a good questin. Someone wrote earlier that Bridger Mitchell wrote some of the code in the TurboROM (Bridger, if you're out there, please correct me if I'm wrong, or someone!); if that were the case, then Plu*Perfect wold probably still stock it.