Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!ncar!ames!sunybcs!ugmiker From: ugmiker@sunybcs.uucp (Michael Reilly) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: CEBIT Commodore Announcements (A2500, A3000), shipping RSN Message-ID: <9454@sunybcs.UUCP> Date: 20 Mar 88 15:46:47 GMT References: <7735@oberon.USC.EDU> <10260005@eecs.nwu.edu> Sender: nobody@sunybcs.UUCP Reply-To: ugmiker@sunybcs.UUCP (Michael Reilly) Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Computer Science Lines: 34 In article <10260005@eecs.nwu.edu> gore@eecs.nwu.edu (Jacob Gore) writes: >>Details of new products are: >> >>AMIGA 2500AT will have the following specifications: >> 68020/68881 >> 286 Bridgeboard >> 40 MG Autoboot harddrive >Any idea on when they will be orderable? shipping? > Yeah, they will be shipping RSN :-), right after commodore comes out with workbench 1.5........ :-) yes there is a reason for this posting, not just to be obnoxious... :-) >What does "AT" in "2500AT" stand for? The "AT" must mean "ibm pc AT" compatible, with the 286 bridgeboard that is what commodore has to be trying for... make sense ??? :-) personally, I think they should go right for the '386 market... :-) boy, am I glad I kept my 1000, and didn't buy a 2000, in a year, or 12, I can upgrade from a 1000 to a 2500, or 3000, and I won't be one of the A2000 users complaining about having a "outdated machine".... :-) > >Jacob > >Jacob Gore Gore@EECS.NWU.Edu >Northwestern Univ., EECS Dept. {oddjob,gargoyle,ihnp4}!nucsrl!gore Mike Reilly Mike Reilly President of UGCSA University of Buffalo Computer Science csnet: ugmiker@buffalo.CSNET uucp: ..!{nike|watmath,alegra,decvax}!sunybcs!ugmiker BITNET: ugmiker@sunybcs.BITNET <-OR-> ACSCMPR@ubvmsc.BITNET