Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.csd.uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!portal!cup.portal.com!Xorg From: Xorg@cup.portal.com (Peter Ted Szymonik) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: New Atari 68030 Machines Message-ID: <21420@cup.portal.com> Date: 19 Aug 89 03:27:35 GMT References: <785@madnix.UUCP> <121863@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Organization: The Portal System (TM) Lines: 11 August 25th is slated as the day Atari Corp. announces its new products, including the '030 machine. A major ad campaign which is being handled by the same ad firm which did the MacIntosh Olympic ads is also slated to start this Fall - the money has beenspent - the ads WILL appear. Accordin to Sam Tramiel in this month's START the '030 (aka TT) will come in many onfigurations, one being a 6 meg machine which will have TOS 1.4 built-in, will run UNIX 5.3.1 as a $299 add-on option and will aslo emulate MS-DOS (and the Mac no doubt with Dave Small's Spectre GCR.) Sam claims plenty of expandability (hurray!) with six or mor VME full size VME slots. It can be mated to a multi-sync as well as 'slightly adjusted' VGA color and mono monitors. The TT will offer a standard