Amstrad PCW 9512 News Robert Dingwall 70736,1076 The LATEST NEWS on the NEW AMSTRAD PCW 9512 Four, hand-built prototypes were shown at COMDEX Atlanta, in July. They have not yet passed FCC Certification. The plan is: Get them passed the FCC and have them ready for sale in September. The Importer/Distributor is slated to be VIDCO in Texas. The same people who are handleing the Amstrad P.C. Clone. SPECIFICATIONS: -------------------------------------------------------------- Proposed Price: = $799.00 approx. Printer: = Daiseywheel Drives: = one 800K A: drive Memory: = 512K TPA: = 61K Ram Disk: = 360K Software: = LocaScript-II w/spell checker & mail merge built-in (to be included). LocaScript, UGH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! -------------------------------------------------------------- Basically, it's supposed to be an PCW 8256 with the PCW 8512 memory and a Daisywheel Printer, at a much higher price. All of the PCW 8256/8512 software is supposed to run, no sweat! SAVE YOURSELF SOME $$$$$$$$$$$$$ Buy a Amstrad PCW 8256 from Sears for $349.00. Get a second, 800K 51/4" B: drive, a memory upgrade, and a Daisywheel interface from the NET and you will save about 25% and you will have a better machine with 2 printers. ×øf&MP BATµ‡