Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!apollo!rehrauer From: rehrauer@apollo.HP.COM (Steve Rehrauer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Atari Jaguar Message-ID: <4dfda9bc.20b6d@apollo.HP.COM> Date: 13 Nov 90 23:52:00 GMT References: Sender: root@apollo.HP.COM Reply-To: rehrauer@apollo.HP.COM (Steve Rehrauer) Organization: Hewlett-Packard Apollo Division - Chelmsford, MA Lines: 23 In article dh@tardis.cs.ed.ac.uk writes: >I'm hoping (!!) for a reply from someone from Atari about this...but I >realise they probably won't reply. > >What I want is some more info about this new Atari Jaguar machine that >I've been hearing about. It's supposedly going to cost 700 UK pounds >and be based on a 68020 running at 16MHz. > >I've heard it's basically a cut-down TT. > >It's only a very big rumour..but can Atari shed any light on it? Setting aside the question of how likely such a configuration is... Surely you realize that an official Atari response is not only unlikely, but actually a bad thing? Isn't this (pre-announcement of product-turned-vapor) one of the things you hated most about Atari in the late 80's? If real, let it appear on the shelves before anyone from Atari says boo about it. -- "I feel lightheaded, Sam. I think my | (Steve) rehrauer@apollo.hp.com brain is out of air. But it's kind of | The Apollo Systems Division of a neat feeling..." -- Freelance Police | Hewlett-Packard