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From: "David L. P. Solimano " <david@solimano.org>
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Subject: Re: The ATARI 800 is crap!
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 22:11:06 -0000 (UTC)
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On 6/9/24 8:15 PM, phigan@f137.n4.z21.fsxnet wrote:
> KK> mission. The Atari, being the Porsche of home computers, is
> KK> capable of running Dropzone 2.5 times faster than the 64
>
>Did you happen to see a while back a guy named Nick Bensama got C64 BASIC to 
>run on the Atari 8bit? And it ran C64 BASIC programs faster than the C64 did.
>While not super useful, pretty neat :).
>
>... Origin of Life? Just check my refrigerator...
>

Huh that's super neat, I haven't seen that before.  Human creativity keeps
 on chugging along.


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David Solimano
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