Xref: utzoo comp.sys.atari.st:9660 comp.sys.atari.8bit:1544 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mailrus!nrl-cmf!ames!oliveb!sun!pepper!cmcmanis From: cmcmanis%pepper@Sun.COM (Chuck McManis) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st,comp.sys.atari.8bit Subject: Re: Atari News Message-ID: <52642@sun.uucp> Date: 10 May 88 16:00:13 GMT References: <2918@ihlpe.ATT.COM> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: cmcmanis@sun.UUCP (Chuck McManis) Organization: Sun Microsystems, Mountain View Lines: 28 Keywords: New Division In article <2918@ihlpe.ATT.COM> kimes@ihlpe.ATT.COM (Kit Kimes) writes: >Atari Corp. is undergoing another corporate restructuring, ... >... A division company, to be known as Atari Computers, is being formed. > >Since it is not dated April 1, I assume it is for real. If so, it may be >the answer to all those that have been Atari bashing lately. Sounds interesting, but if all of the Computer business is one division what does everyone else do? Video games? I'm thinking this would make the org chart something like ... Tramiel Bros... | +--------------------+-----------------------+ Babbitt ??????? Atari Computers VideoGames (2600 et al) | | +-------+--------+ Roy Neil ??? (SW) (Mktg) (HW) Wonder if they can pull it off. They definitely need to restructure it in some way. There is no way they can sell a UNIX box (aka '030) without a fully staffed customer support division... --Chuck McManis uucp: {anywhere}!sun!cmcmanis BIX: cmcmanis ARPAnet: cmcmanis@sun.com These opinions are my own and no one elses, but you knew that didn't you.