Re: Atari "promo videos"??

http://www.atari-history.com/archives/movies.html has some Atari Promotional
Videos or coin-ops if that'll help give you an idea of what they were...

-Curtis

>From: MKDUD@aol.com
>Reply-To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
>To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
>Subject: VECTOR: Atari "promo videos"??
>Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2000 12:17:36 EDT
>
>Hello,
>
> Has anybody ever had a chance to see any of the "Atari Promo Videos"
>??
>I'm not sure if they are for real, but there is an operator from central PA
>that says I can buy a whole box full (about 20 tapes) for $100. Supposed to
>be footage of Atari arcade machines for distributors to generate sales, and
>date back to 1980. I think he says they're all on Beta, which makes it seem
>"semi-believable". Do you have any info on these? Are they for real?? I'd
>hate to pay the $$ and get a bunch of mid-80's "Tramiel era" 2600
>commercials....
> I'm also worried about the conditions that they were stored. They
>were
>in his warehouse, and it gets very cold in there in the winter...
> Would these conditions ruin the tape?
>
>Thanks,
>MK
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