Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!etive!aipna!andie From: andie@aipna.ed.ac.uk (Andie Ness) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: Re: Carrier Command / Publishing Partner Professional Message-ID: <56@aipna.ed.ac.uk> Date: 27 Jul 88 11:05:36 GMT References: Reply-To: andie@uk.ac.ed.eusip.UUCP (Andie Ness,D17,279,3374943) Organization: Centre for Speech Technology Research, Edinburgh University Lines: 34 In article KEITH@SYSD.SALFORD.AC.UK (Keith Wolstenholme) writes: >Norman R. Frech , writes: > >> Richard K. Lloyd, ,backbone-!mcvax!ukc!mupsy!liv-cs!SQRKL writes: >>> In article <1894@brahma.cs.hw.ac.uk>, neil@cs.hw.ac.uk (Neil Forsyth) writes: >>> [Lots of (well-justified) bad-mouthing about Carrier Command deleted] > >The Archimedes really does exist, in two forms the 300 series and the >440 (we're still waiting for the 410 - thats a 440 with 1MB and no >hard disk). The 300's have been available from Acorn dealers in the >UK since September '87. > >> .................................. Are they restricted to England? > >As far as I know, yes. A few machines might have slipped out of the >country by some back door but I don't believe that Acorn is shipping >overseas. They got badly stung when they last tried to enter the U.S. >market, so they're probably a bit wary of trying it again ! They are not just available in England. We have them in darkest Scotland too! :-} --Andie. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ARPA: andie%ed.eusip@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk | How many Apple employees does it take andie%ed.aipna@nss.cs.ucl.ac.uk | to change a lightbulb ???? ---------------------------------------+ UUCP: ...!uunet!mcvax!ukc!eusip!andie | 3 - One to do it, ---------------------------------------+ One to copyright the method JANET: andie@uk.ac.ed.eusip | One to phone the lawyers if anyone andie@uk.ac.ed.aipna | infringes on the look and feel of | of the method -------------------------------------------------------------------------------