Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!princeton!caip!lll-crg!lll-lcc!vecpyr!atari!neil From: neil@atari.UUcp (Neil Harris) Newsgroups: net.micro.atari8,net.micro.atari16 Subject: Re: Atariwriter Plus Bugs Message-ID: <299@atari.UUcp> Date: Sun, 25-May-86 13:34:46 EDT Article-I.D.: atari.299 Posted: Sun May 25 13:34:46 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 29-May-86 02:40:01 EDT References: <696@tekigm2.UUCP> Organization: Atari Corp/Mktg Lines: 28 Keywords: Crash, Save bug, Paging bug Xref: watmath net.micro.atari8:263 net.micro.atari16:915 In article <696@tekigm2.UUCP>, wrd@tekigm2.UUCP (Bill Dippert) writes: > Originally I send an abbreviated form of this letter to Neil Harris (neil > @ atari) but have not been able to get an answer It is probably my fault, but my mail to some people keeps getting returned by the malificent mailer daemon. You'd think if it can get to me, the reply function will get it back to you, but in about 50% of the replies it does not. > Are you aware of a bugs in the first version of Atariwriter+ that was sold? > 1) it does not consistently recognize the control E for ending a page. > 2) the fatal bug is its's incorrectly handling of text longer than one page > long. > 3) one final bug, it occasionally loses the ability to save a file. > > The net result of this is that I am quite unhappy with laying out $50 > and having these quite fatal bugs in it. None of these problems should be occuring. There is either something wrong with your copy of AW+, or something funny about your hardware. Please send me your AW+ disk so we can examine it, and I will send you a replacement. Send to: Atari Corp. 1196 Borregas Ave. Sunnyvale, CA 94086 Attn: Neil Harris