[comp.sys.atari.st] A demo of a future

uace0@uhnix2.UUCP (ATARI Computer Enthusiasts) (11/06/87)

Here is a demo of a product we here have just about finished developing, a
background file transfer facility.  This version only allows you to send, but we
do have the receive working.  We are adding a few other features before release.
Please tell us what you think.  We are uncertain whether to market this through
Antic or the like, or make it shareware.  We are not sure that a decent
shareware market exists for the ST.  You tell us.

We guarantee that the finished version will be much nicer, with many wanted
features (including access from programs you write).
- Mike (sorry, we do not mean this to be an advertisement, and this version is
        strictly public domain)
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