Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!lll-tis!ames!ptsfa!hoptoad!unisoft!gethen!bdt!david From: david@bdt.UUCP (David Beckemeyer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: It's dead, Jim. comp.*.atari.st Message-ID: <148@bdt.UUCP> Date: 23 Feb 88 16:18:23 GMT References: <386@csvax.liv.ac.uk> <1194@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <856@daisy.UUCP> Reply-To: david@bdt.UUCP (David Beckemeyer) Organization: Beckemeyer Development Tools, Oakland, CA Lines: 22 In article <856@daisy.UUCP> turner@daisy.UUCP (D'arc Angel) writes: [ withdrawl from moderation deleted ] >Actually I am telling a half truth, it is also Atari's approach to the software >side of the business that has disheartened me somewhat, they seem to feel that >software is of secondary (if that high) importance and the malaise is infect- >ious. I have not stated this as well as I wanted to, but.... > Jim, I'd like to hear the rest. Go ahead leap on the soapbox! (But next time don't use such big words; remember who you want to have understand this.) It sounds like you, and several others are finally giving up on Atari, and I'm sure you wouldn't do that for anything but a good reason. I'd like to know what those reasons are. We all have a stake in this thing. Thanks for all your efforts, and better luck next time! -- David Beckemeyer | "To understand ranch lingo all yuh Beckemeyer Development Tools | have to do is to know in advance what 478 Santa Clara Ave, Oakland, CA 94610 | the other feller means an' then pay UUCP: ...!ihnp4!hoptoad!bdt!david | no attention to what he says"