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From: ele9110@cdc835.cdc.polimi.it (Massimo Oluzzi)
Subject: Re: Stealing vectors... IT's already documented!
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Date: Wed, 05 Jun 1991 12:53:42 GMT

briant@tsltor.uucp (Brian Taylor) writes:

>In article <1991May31.122027.26217@actrix.gen.nz> Roger.Sheppard@actrix.gen.nz (Roger Sheppard) writes:
>>Why not buy the the Level 2 Developers Pack, about $125 US from what I here
>>this is worth every cent, at least this is one thing that Atari has
>>now done right, Thanks Atari..

>No thanks Atari Canada.  About two years ago now, I was becoming seriously
>interested in developing for my ST  (...) 

(...)

>After mailing and waiting some two weeks, I received a "sorry, but we must
>only give developer kits to those who can completely specify their plans, etc
>but buy the Sybex books if you need information."  PHOOEY!

(...)

I think it's the same situation we have in Italy.
"Atari Italia" sells its Development Kit only to professional software-houses,
so there is no hope for the non-commercial developer. I think they would sell
many more machines if more documentation was available!

Can anybody out there help us ?!!!

Bye,
				Massimo Oluzzi
				ele9110@cdc835.cdc.polimi.it