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For questions relating to the Atari 800 8-bit computer

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Atari 800 CPU - 6502 vs. Sally

PIN 35 on the SALLY used HALT. There were other advantages. The Wikipedia article is pretty thorough. HALT was used so the ANTIC/GTIA graphics chips could halt the 6502 easier since they shared the sa …
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10 votes

The almost-was Atari IBM PC

First off, the website stating IBM execs were placed in carts and allegedly turned-off by Atari's culture is flat out wrong. That happened with Sears executives and Atari's management tried to hide a …
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6 votes

Why did the Atari 5200 forsake compatibility with 400/800 game cartridges?

Joe Decuir has posted on Facebook some laments about how adding a couple more lines to the 400/800 cartridge slot - and including the TIA - would've made the 400/800 backwards-compatible with the 2600 …
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