Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!apple!portal!atari!trh From: trh@atari.UUCP (T R Hall) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Two New Computer Announcements - CeBIT Message-ID: <2867@atari.UUCP> Date: 22 Mar 91 02:48:33 GMT References: <1991Mar14.033302.10763@udcps3.cps.udayton.edu> <1991Mar17.095612.26923@ariel.unm.edu> Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale, CA Lines: 28 seattle@hydra.unm.edu (David G. Adams) writes: >>This is said to be the smallest 68000 based computer in the world. Its >>size rivals any PC Notebook style computer that I have seen. It is >>about 1/2 the size of my laptop computer and maybe 3/4 of an inch >>thick. Features include: >> >(awesome list deleted with regret) >No big deal about no disk drive - I hardly ever use my SF314 anymore anyway. >Any idea at all (give or take $500US) how much this baby will cost? >Guess I'll find out in about 1-2 years, when it hits the US market. >Dave As the designer of said notebook-ST(e), I have held off introducing the subject, but as long as you brought it up ... The "Announced List Price" of the basic 1 MByte system RAM, 20 MByte IDE hard drive (no internal floppy, alas) system is $2000.00, with production slated for July/August (actually, the delay is mostly to cut the steel tools for the plastic). TRH (By the way, I seem to have missed the original post... can some kind soul forward it to me so I may have it for my scrapbook... and to check on the list of features?)