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From: rich@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US (Rich Andrews)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.8bit
Subject: Re: dreaded 1200XL
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Date: 22 Sep 88 12:20:18 GMT
References: <8809220240.AA20135@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: rich@jolnet.ORPK.IL.US (Rich Andrews)
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In article <8809220240.AA20135@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> BIW109@URIMVS.BITNET writes:
>
>Subject: re: interfacing problem help
>
>  I think the CS2 line you describe is the same as the CCNTL line.
>I got most of my information from Mapping the Atari (revised edition).
>I am using an xl (the dreaded 1200xl, to be exact).  

>                                Ray Courtois
>biw109@urivms

In my opinion the 1200XL was one of the best 8 bit machines that atari produced.
It is more compatable to the 800/400 OS than the 800XL and the 130XE.  It
seems that the 1200 got a bad rap when it was introduced.

rich andrews
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