Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site bu-cs.UUCP
Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!mit-eddie!think!harvard!bu-cs!bzs
From: bzs@bu-cs.UUCP (Barry Shein)
Newsgroups: net.micro.att
Subject: re new machine rumors
Message-ID: <369@bu-cs.UUCP>
Date: Sat, 5-Apr-86 19:43:22 EST
Article-I.D.: bu-cs.369
Posted: Sat Apr  5 19:43:22 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 9-Apr-86 21:21:16 EST
Organization: Boston Univ Comp. Sci.
Lines: 19


>	I do not expect any new personal computers or workstations from AT&T
>in the rest of this calendar year, and perhaps longer. I have more concrete
>information than this, but I am bound by a non-disclosure agreement. AT&T
>seems to be hoping that the 6300 family and the 3B family will be enough for
>a while. Meanwhile several new machines are being explored. None are certain
>that they will become products (this includes in-house and other development)

What about the announcement in InformationWeek about the System-19 (a dual
68020 with 19" bitmap, 4.2bsd plus SYSV that AT&T should be OEM'ing soon)?
Maybe this is outside the current calendar year (who knows?) Or it is
thought not to compete in this arena (I suspect it does, seems to sit
smack in the middle of 3B1s, 3B2+DMD5620 kinda area.) Sounds like a
fine machine also.

All I'm saying is, I would take comments like the above with a grain
of salt, a big....

	-Barry Shein, Boston University