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1. rubenerd.com › the-atari-st-is-my-favourite-16-bitThe Atari ST is my favourite 16-bit machine - rubenerd.com

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   Nov 9, 2024 · An attempt to modernise the machine culminated in the now-unobtainium Atari Falcon, though Atari threw in the towel soon after to focus on their Jaguar game machine in 1993. The rest, as they say, is HISTORY.PRG. Photo of the Amiga 500 alongside an Atari 1040 at the Home Computer Museum in 2023, by Prolete.

2. forums.atariage.com › topic › 53915-besides-playingbesides playing games what do you like to use your ST for?

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   Jul 13, 2004 · When I had my firstmachien (800XL back when I was a kid) I used it mianly for programming (the built in atari basic) and also for some games. When I got my first ST (520STfm) I used it for word processing mianly, then games. i didn't get on with Atari's own ST Basic since when I got the machien it didn't come with a basic manual.

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4. www.reddit.com › r › ataristWhat do you use your st for? : r/atarist - Reddit

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   It's actually a pretty good system for text adventures. It has a few that were never ported to the Amiga, and I prefer the implementation of some on the ST over the Amiga. Plus some text adventure ports have better graphics on the ST than the IBM PC versions.

5. www.goto10retro.com › p › whats-so-great-about-theWhat's so great about the Atari ST? - by Paul Lefebvre

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   Nov 6, 2024 · THE BEST TEXT DISPLAY ON ANY PERSONAL COMPUTER for practical applications is found on Atari's SM124 monitor. This high resolution monochrome nonitor provides true 640 by 400 pixel resolution with astounding clarIty using an Atari exclusive video signal that refreshes the screen 70 times per second with a broader bandwidth signal than other system.

6. itigic.com › atari-st-architecture-and-hardware-ofAtari ST, architecture and hardware of this classic PC

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   Oct 18, 2021 · The Atari ST video system. The ST was never thought of as a video game machine, unlike the Amiga, which was born as a design for a console that was expanded to be a computer. The ST has a very rudimentary video system that lacks elements such as scrolling or scrolling support or even a generator of sprites or moving objects.

7. www.pcgamer.com › why-i-loved-the-atari-stWhy I love (d) the Atari ST - PC Gamer

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   May 17, 2017 · In the absence of brothers or sisters to play/bicker with or share my toys/parents' affection with I turned to my dad's Atari ST for company—our first so-called 'family' computer that ostensibly ...

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   Is the Atari ST good for video games?

   • And even though the Atari ST ended up being successful in the home market for the first few years, most users used it for video games. Computers in homes were little more than glorified video game consoles, the ST’s hardware was short for it.

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   Why was the Atari ST so popular?

   • Computers in homes were little more than glorified video game consoles, the ST’s hardware was short for it. The demand for video games in the ST was answered by the Atari STE, an improved version of the base hardware of the ST added a series of improvements over the original hardware:

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   Was the Atari 16-bit a good computer for musicians?

   • And the thing is that the Atari 16-bit computer is remembered above all for being the computer for musicians, but it was more than that and that is why it deserves a small article in the form of tribute.

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   Is the Atari ST better than the 8086?

   • As for the performance of this CPU, it was better than the 8086 and this gave the Atari ST better performance than the original IBM PC and XT PC. Although inferior to the 80286, but the strength of the ST was to offer a computer at a competitive price compared to the IBM PC and the Macintosh.

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   When did the Atari ST come out?

   • The Atari ST was a computer launched by Atari Corporation in 1985, which was the product of the spin-off of the legendary Atari after the sale by Time Warner of the company in 1984. Which was divided into two halves. The first Atari Games call ended up in the hands of Japan’s Namco and contained the games and software division.

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   How did the Atari 68k improve video games?

   • The demand for video games in the ST was answered by the Atari STE, an improved version of the base hardware of the ST added a series of improvements over the original hardware: Increased color palette from 512 colors to 4096 bits by adding one bit per RGB component. Screen scrolling or hardware scrolling, freeing the 68K from performing this task.

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9. boingboing.net › 2024/11/15 › why-didnt-the-atari-stWhy didn't the Atari ST succeed? - Boing Boing

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   6 days ago · CreatIve Computing's October 1985 issue featured the 520ST in its cover story with the first review of this system in a major independent computer publication. Their reaction? ... The Atari ST ...