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1983's Atari 1200XL: a super system doomed by a super price

Thursday April 17, 2025. 05:59 PM , from BoingBoing
1983's Atari 1200XL: a super system doomed by a super price
Atari's 1200XL should have been a success of the 8-bit home computing era: modern, compact, designed to compete with the breakout Commodore 64, and good-looking to boot. But it was a fiasco, writes Paul Lefebvre, due to poor compatibility with Atari 400/800 software and a high price tag. — Read the rest
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