Definition: atari

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Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (2003-OCT-10) 

Atari

   1. <company, computer> A maker of arcade games, home video
   game systems, and home computers, especially during the 1970s
   and 1980s.  Atari are best known for their range of 16- and
   32-bit microcomputers, notable for having a built-in MIDI
   interface.  As of February 1994 the range included the Atari
   520ST, 1040ST, Mega ST, STe, STacy, Mega STe, TT, and Falcon.
   There are also emulators for the Apple Macintosh and IBM
   PC/XT/AT available.

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   Usenet newsgroups: news:comp.binaries.atari.st,
   news:comp.sys.atari.st.tech, news:comp.sources.atari.st,
   news:comp.sys.atari.st, news:comp.sys.atari.advocacy,
   news:comp.sys.atari.programmer.

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   (1999-07-12)