Date : Mon, 12 Nov 1990 21:23:09 GMT
From : elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!mips!pacbell.com!pacbell!sactoh0!ijpc!ianj@decwrl.dec.com (Ian Justman)
Subject: Advent
etrmg@levels.sait.edu.au writes:
> In article <Zm1Ds1w163w@ijpc.UUCP>, ianj@ijpc.UUCP (Ian Justman) writes:
> > csfst1@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Charles S. Fuller) writes:
> >
> >> As the owner of a coupla old Kaypro II's, I was quite excited when I read
> >> But, alas, the phone company recordings tell me that the number has been
> >> disconnected. Can anyone verify that Advent is still in business?
> >>
> >> Chuck Fuller
> >
> > Advent is no longer in business, as far as I know. I believe
> > they went out of business a couple of months ago.
>
>
> What does this mean to Advent ROM owners? Have their products been given
> to another company to distribute, in case I want to get one myself in the
> future?? Does Plu*perfect or someone have rights to the ROM code now??
>
> Ronn
That's a good questin. Someone wrote earlier that Bridger
Mitchell wrote some of the code in the TurboROM (Bridger, if
you're out there, please correct me if I'm wrong, or someone!);
if that were the case, then Plu*Perfect wold probably still stock
it.