Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!newcastle.ac.uk!turing!n1xxq From: L.B.Brown@newcastle.ac.uk (L.B. Brown) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: About to buy TOS 1.4 Summary: What BIOS, XBIOS, GEMDOS improvements over TOS 1.2 are there? Keywords: GEMDOS,BIOS,XBIOS,TOS,1.4 Message-ID: <1991Feb7.150944.11144@newcastle.ac.uk> Date: 7 Feb 91 15:09:44 GMT Sender: news@newcastle.ac.uk Organization: University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, NE1 7RU Lines: 17 I'm considering buying TOS 1.4 for my 1040STFM and have heard a lot about the improved file selector and Desktop. I have not heard anything about improvements to the BIOS, XBIOS and GEMDOS, such as:- o Bug fixes o New features o Speed improvements o Anything else Does anyone know (I'm sure Atari does) the details of such improvements? Any replies would be greatly appreciated. Leigh. Leigh Brown. UK : L.B.Brown@uk.ac.newcastle World: L.B.Brown@newcastle.ac.uk