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From: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Atari: no-support (a different aspect)
Message-ID: <1529@netmbx.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 88 04:41:27 GMT
References: <195@forty2.UUCP>
Reply-To: hase@netmbx.UUCP (Hartmut Semken)
Organization: netmbx Public Access Unix, Berlin
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In article <195@forty2.UUCP> poole@forty2.UUCP (Simon Poole) writes:
>        And then the people which Atari appointed as managers of the 
>        local Atari subsidiaries, like Atari Germany which can't tell 
>        a computer from a toaster.......
True.
Awfully true.

But some of the so called 'magazines' on the german market are doing
their best to make Atari look like a company producing only vaporware.
They listen to the latest rumors and wishes and dreams of some
ignorants, add the term 'announcement directly from ATARI' and give it
to print.
>
>I'm sure one day Atari will get the deserved returns for this, but for
>now the european ST-users are the cows that can be milked to the last
>drop (and finance $60'000'000 deals).
They already get the returns: nobody believes in the power of the ST.
The ST is selling only in the department stores shops no professional
would seek for...
hase
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Hartmut Semken, Berlin (West) (*east of West-Germany :-)
hase@netmbx.UUCP
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