Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site aum.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!qantel!ptsfa!aum!freed From: freed@aum.UUCP (Erik Freed) Newsgroups: net.micro,net.micro.atari Subject: Re: Atari to introduce TT? Message-ID: <423@aum.UUCP> Date: Thu, 9-Jan-86 20:50:28 EST Article-I.D.: aum.423 Posted: Thu Jan 9 20:50:28 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 11-Jan-86 06:20:21 EST References: <4759@alice.UUCP> <33@mit-vax.UUCP> Organization: The Aurora Systems Bunch Lines: 18 Xref: linus net.micro:12233 net.micro.atari:2200 > way Jack does business, so this "TT" promise might just be an > attention-getter. > > Look at his two biggest successes: the VIC-20 and the Commodore 64. > Neither are particularly amazing computers. The VIC-20 sold because it > was offered so cheap that nobody could undercut the price (Jack T. > tactic #1). Jack's marketing plan for the C64 was simply that he would > offer "more bytes for the buck". > The TT is supposedly going to be an expansion type deal for the ST. I don't think that it is going to be a 32032. About the undercutting the price: Whats wrong with that?? -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik James Freed Aurora Systems San Francisco, CA {dual,ptsfa}!aum!freed