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From: dwj@sactoh0.sac.ca.us (Daniel W. James)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: Old Atari Trivia
Message-ID: <1991Jun8.165915.11550@sactoh0.sac.ca.us>
Date: 8 Jun 91 16:59:15 GMT
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In article <1991Jun7.204023.28444@cs.cornell.edu> rbrown@CS.Cornell.EDU (Russell Brown) writes:
>I would have, but I didn't want to spring for a copy of MYDOS.  At the time,
>MYDOS was the only thing available which had the necessary software to allow
>an Atari to use the RS232 port on the ATR8000.  Not wanting to waste money on
>yet another DOS (I already had OS/A+ DOS version 2 and 4, as well as a bootleg

     Yes, but remember that MYDOS is shareware.  You could have downloaded
it from just about any board to at least try it out without having to buy a
new version of dos.