Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucsd!ogccse!blake!ramsiri From: ramsiri@blake.acs.washington.edu (Enartloc Nhoj) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: TOS 1.4 in the UK Message-ID: <3761@blake.acs.washington.edu> Date: 24 Sep 89 17:14:50 GMT References: <3105@brahma.cs.hw.ac.uk> <1371@syma.sussex.ac.uk> <1700@atari.UUCP> <1477@eagle.wesleyan.edu> <1705@atari.UUCP> Reply-To: ramsiri@blake.acs.washington.edu (Enartloc Nhoj) Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 32 In article <1705@atari.UUCP> kbad@atari.UUCP (Ken Badertscher) writes: >ttensfeldt@eagle.wesleyan.edu writes: > >| Ken, who do I contact at Atari to complain about availability of TOS 1.4? >[...] >| [local dealer] was informed by his most recent dealer newsletter that he can >| only get new roms in DTP systems and these have to be ordered in quantity. > >This is one of the big problems that a lot of folks are seeing when they >go to dealers. The dealer newsletter went to press before the Rainbow TOS >ROMs were in production, so very limited quantities were available. They >are available in quantity *now*, and our dealer services folks are working >hard to get the information out to dealers. As far as I know, there is no ^^^^ How "hard" is it to send a single sheet of paper to ALL your dealers? Seems like in the days of computers, less-than-mass mailing would be easy. Perhaps someone at ATARI formatted the disk with the addresses of the "official" distributors of ATARI products. ATARI's guess should be better than mine. >Your dealer should contact Dealer Services at Atari Corp. (I don't know ATARI should contact their dealers. > they don't let me out of my cubicle much these days > ||| Ken Badertscher (ames!atari!kbad) > ||| Atari R&D System Software Engine -ramsiri ramsiri@blake.acs.washington.edu